{"id":864,"date":"2013-05-01T10:52:01","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T09:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derbycyclinggroup.org.uk\/site\/?p=864"},"modified":"2013-05-01T10:53:48","modified_gmt":"2013-05-01T09:53:48","slug":"lets-improve-our-roads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derbycyclinggroup.org.uk\/site\/2013\/05\/lets-improve-our-roads\/","title":{"rendered":"Let’s improve our roads!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A drain – or “gulley” clearly in need of clearing!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

It’s easy to grumble about the pot holes, overhanging branches and – in wet weather – drains that aren’t taking the water away.\u00a0 It’s almost as easy to do something about it.<\/p>\n

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A priority pot hole for attention – in my book at least!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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\u00a0On the routes I use, I’m trying to improve the situation for all cyclists (and others), by reporting the worst examples of repairs that are needed.\u00a0 It feels really positive when I see a change later!<\/p>\n

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Halfway: The council has marked this pot hole for repair.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

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Within Derby you need to contact the City Council; email streetpride@derby.gov.uk<\/a> or phone 0333 2006981 (local rates apply) or 01332-293111 (option 1).\u00a0 Outside the city Derbyshire County Council is responsible for roads and the borough\/district council for litter.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Job done! A completed repair.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Working together we should be able to make the roads safer for everyone!<\/p>\n

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  It’s easy to grumble about the pot holes, overhanging branches and – in wet weather – drains that aren’t taking the water away.\u00a0 It’s almost as easy to do something about it. \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0On the routes I use, I’m trying to improve the situation for all cyclists (and others), by reporting the worst examples… Continue reading Let’s improve our roads!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[21,20,19,18,22,13,15,16,17],"class_list":["post-864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaigning","tag-council","tag-derby-city-council","tag-drains","tag-guleys","tag-highway-authority","tag-lucy-care","tag-pot-holes","tag-potholes","tag-road-repairs","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t