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Westminster Council's pavement crisis injures elderly residents

Westminster Council is under fire after a series of accidents on dangerously uneven pavements. Elderly residents have suffered serious injuries, including a 92-year-old woman who faceplanted on a cracked footpath. Locals demand immediate action as the cou

New Driveway Parking Rule for England Causes Controversy

A major change to the Highway Code in England now permits residents to park across their own dropped kerbs, even if it obstructs the pavement. Discover what this means for pedestrians, wheelchair users, and parents with prams.

UK Pothole Crisis: 33% Surge in Breakdowns in 2023

New RAC data reveals a dramatic 33% increase in pothole-related breakdowns across the UK in 2023, with drivers facing a growing threat from deteriorating road surfaces and calling for urgent government action.

Vigilante paints St George's Crosses on potholes in protest

A frustrated resident has taken road repairs into their own hands, spray-painting massive St George's Cross flags around potholes to shame the council into action. The bold protest highlights the UK's growing pothole crisis.

UK homes face £1k garden wall repair bills

Thousands of UK households could be hit with unexpected repair costs due to crumbling garden walls. Experts reveal why this is happening and how to protect your property.

Giant sinkhole swallows Westminster road

A massive sinkhole has opened up in Westminster, forcing road closures and emergency repairs. Authorities are investigating the cause as locals report hearing loud booms.

LA man wins £1.6m payout for pavement trip injury

A Los Angeles resident has been awarded a staggering £1.6 million after suing the city over an uneven pavement that caused him to trip. The case raises questions about public safety and liability for poorly maintained walkways.

'Killer kerb' wreaks havoc on UK roads

A notorious 'killer kerb' has sparked fury after causing extensive damage to vehicles, with repair costs running into thousands. Authorities face mounting pressure to address the hazardous road feature.

DIY hack stops roof leaks instantly

Discover a quick and budget-friendly solution to fix roof leaks using a surprising household item. Expert-approved and easy to follow!

Kids' mischief costs UK parents millions annually

From crayon-covered walls to toys flushed down toilets, British parents are forking out millions annually to fix their children's mischievous mishaps. New research reveals the shocking costs of childhood creativity gone wild.

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