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Day: 10 March 2025

Potholes in Northamptonshire

Potholes in Northamptonshire

Are pretty shocking. Northamptonshire county council went bust in 2021. It’s services have been suffering ever since. Perhaps one of the most noticeable of these is the state of the roads, which seem to be something of a running joke.

After going out working last Thursday, I’ve got this little bit of content illustrating exactly what I mean!

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Shocker.

Claiming for damage caused by potholes

By the time I’d got out of the village, which was under 2 minutes, the tyre had deflated enough to be on the rim.

That’s not generally consistent with something which can be repaired.

That night, I wrote an email to the council and ordered the tyre.

I got a reply the following day.

I’ll keep you updated as to what goes on with this…

Now into Twyford wharf

After spending 3 weeks in Spiceball Park, in central Banbury, I’ve moved around 3 miles south.

I’m now at Twyford Wharf.

Mooring at Twyford Wharf
Mooring at Twyford Wharf

With the windows, the road noise is now non-existant.

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