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Malmesbury Wiltshire campaigner Ben Thornbury shocks locals by painting St George’s Crosses on potholes in a bold move to make the council repair them - TDPel Media

Summary by TDPel Media
In Wiltshire, a young man has taken a rather creative approach to a problem that frustrates drivers everywhere—potholes. Instead of just complaining or filling out endless council forms, 20-year-old Ben Thornbury has been painting giant St George’s Crosses over the craters in his hometown of Malmesbury. His unusual tactic is aimed at forcing the local council to finally take action. From White Paint to Bold Red Crosses Ben doesn’t just splash pa…
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TDPel Media broke the news in on Friday, August 22, 2025.
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