Tag: London councils


  • Pothole Rating System Condemned by London Councils as Inaccurate

    Pothole Rating System Condemned by London Councils as Inaccurate

    London Councils Question the New Pothole Rating System Three London boroughs—Greenwich, Waltham Forest, and Kensington and Chelsea—have voiced strong criticism of a government initiative that introduced a new pothole rating system this week. The Department for Transport (DfT) rolled out the scheme on Monday, aiming to standardise how potholes are assessed and prioritised for repairs.…

  • London Councils Condemn Pothole Ratings System as Inaccurate

    London Councils Condemn Pothole Ratings System as Inaccurate

    Introduction: A disputed rollout A new pothole rating system introduced by the Department for Transport (DfT) has sparked fierce criticism from several London boroughs. On its first day of operation, Greenwich, Waltham Forest, and Kensington and Chelsea publicly branded the scheme, which aims to standardise pothole assessments across the country, as flawed and unreliable. The…