Government Announces Extra £220m to Be Spent on Pothole Repairs

Labour commits £220million to address 'national embarrassment' and fix roads

Labour has announced a huge funding boost to improve roads around England, with councils encouraged to invest in smoother journeys.Local authorities have been handed an extra £220million in incentive-based funding after newly published data showed that road repairs are being completed across the country. Almost 7,000 miles of road resurfacing will be completed this year, which is the equivalent distance between London and Singapore.Department fo…

Thousands of busy roads to be resurfaced to tackle pothole crisis

The government has also announced a further £220 million in funding for councils in England to tackle potholes

Government announces extra £220m to be spent on pothole repairs

Local authorities secure £220m of incentive fund allocations

The Department for Transport has allocated £220m of incentive funding for local highways authorities following the publication of maintenance transparency reports.

Extra £220m released to English councils for pothole repairs

An extra £220m is being released to councils across England to repair potholes, the government has announced.

Oxfordshire Road Repairs: Resurfacing Plans And £220m Funding

Oxfordshire County Council has scheduled 17.4 miles of road resurfacing for 2026/27, as the government announces the release of £220m in conditional road maintenance funding across England. The local programme also includes 131.7 miles of surface treatments, according to the council’s 2026 highways maintenance transparency report. These are scheduled works, not a statement that all […]