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Moaning about potholes on Facebook won't get them filled, says senior councillor

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14.07.2025

People have been told that Norfolk County Council staff do not have the time or resources to monitor social media for people complaining about pothole problems.

People have been urged to report pothole problems to the county council, rather than complaining about them on Facebook (Image: Antony Kelly)

Graham Plant, the Conservative-controlled council's cabinet member for highways, said people need to go through the correct reporting procedure if they want the authority to fill the holes.

He made his comments during a council meeting where the state of Norfolk's roads, which have a £71m bill to clear the maintenance backlog, was discussed.........

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