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FOUND: Fact check are councils fixing more potholes | Mind Blowing Facts

Pothole data shows that there is still some way to go to meet targets (Jacob King/PA) - (PA Archive)

This fact check has been compiled by Full Fact, the UK’s largest fact checking charity working to find, expose and counter the harms of bad information.

In its 2024 manifesto, Labour promised to fix “an additional one million potholes in England in each year of the next Parliament”. But a major new Full Fact investigation, which analysed transparency reports from more than 150 local highway authorities, reveals just how big a challenge that is.

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