With local authorities spending millions every year in maintainig roads and filling potholes, Tarmac’s Brian Kent examines sustainable solutions that can help fixing the problem in the long-term.

Highway departments estimate that it would take an average of 11 years to get local roads across England and Wales “into a reasonable steady state”, a new report shows.

The Welsh government has recommitted itself to a pause on road building.

The Department for Transport (DfT) and National Highways face “difficult decisions” in prioritising road enhancement projects amid rising costs, the National Audit Office (NAO) has warned.