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Emeritus Prof Christopher May

No-one round here is going to be surprised that the condition of is deteriorating - its just one more aspect of the toxic Americanisation of the UK's .

JK Galbraith once (famously) characterised the US as exhibiting 'private affluence & public squalor' and this is increasingly what we see in the UK - the continued delaying of has wider impacts than just the crisis

theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/s

The GuardianPothole repairs on local roads in England sink to lowest level in five yearsBy Gwyn Topham