Wiltshire's roads "among best in England" according to the Government
Wiltshire Council improved road conditions and reduced pothole reports by 28% in 2025 through increased investment and preventative maintenance, earning a top rating from the Department for Transport.
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Somerset praised for roads maintenance work - Around Wellington
Somerset Council ranks highly in new Department for Transport gradings for road condition and maintenance. The new system, unveiled by DfT, scores all local councils in England across three different categories – condition of roads, best practice in terms of maintenance and capital spend. In terms of road conditions Somerset Council ranks in the top 26 out of 153 authorities, with the overall condition of its A roads, B and C roads – as well as …
Somerset’s roads rated 'among the best in England' in new Department for Transport survey
Somerset Council has been recognised as one of the highest‑performing local authorities in England for the condition of its roads and the way it maintains them, according to new gradings released this week by the Department for Transport. The DfT’s updated national scoring system assesses councils on road condition, best‑practice maintenance and capital spend. Somerset has achieved strong results in two of the three categories. The council ranks…
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