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Road plagued by potholes to finally get £150k fix

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But people living by a Dereham beauty spot say their pothole-riddled road has seen them considering selling up.

However, a new £150,000 scheme to remove potholes in their street could soon persuade those living in Neatherd Moor to put the call to the estate agent on hold.

At a Dereham Town Council meeting on Tuesday night, plans for a joint resurfacing investment with Breckland Council were unanimously approved.

The town council will now contribute £30,000 to the work on top of Breckland's £120,000.

The authorities are hoping to complete the pothole works by April 2026.

One of the many potholes on the street (Image: Newsquest)

This will come as welcome news to the homeowners on the private street, who have been battling the potholes for more than a decade.

Julie Culmer, 53, has lived in Neatherd Moor since 2018.

She said punctures on her Mercedes E Class have resulted in three new tyres in the last year.

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