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World pothole day to highlight road repair requirement

The response to the calls for the proposed National Pothole Day have been so strong that organiser Street Repairs is now planning a World Pothole Day. This will be on March 25th.
March 20, 2015 Read time: 1 min
The response to the calls for the proposed National Pothole Day have been so strong that organiser 8048 Street Repairs is now planning a #WorldPotholeDay. This will be on March 25th.

The aim of this campaign is to highlight the risks to safety as well as damage to vehicles caused by poorly maintained roads, as well as the need for timely repairs.

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