Sentence examples for for fixing potholes from inspiring English sources

The city is also responsible for fixing potholes along the length of the B.Q.E.

All councils will also share in a £103.5 million boost to the money available for fixing potholes and other dangers facing drivers.

It also includes £175,000 for fixing potholes and maintaining children's play equipment and green spaces and £200,000 for the Youth Service budget.

It started early with his commitment to personally answering phone calls for fixing potholes and the throwing of backyard barbecues, and his support grew exponentially as he tapped into a deep well of suburban resentment, attacking any spending by City Hall as a waste of money by and for downtown elites.

After all, their record of fixing potholes of any kind is more dismal than Washington's.

Let's hope money for social care isn't spent on fixing potholes or simply balancing the books of councils that are struggling.

Subtracting the money spent by councils on capital projects - such as fixing potholes or traffic schemes - the surplus for 2011-12 statds athehe "still very large figure" of £412m, a spokesman for the RAC Foundation said.

Local governments and boards tend to be good at some things — fixing potholes, putting police officers on the streets, naming parks or schools for beloved village elders.

The state will now focus on repaving and fixing potholes.

It is good news, but will only mean anything if Greater Manchester manages to beat the forecasters, and businesses will be keen for assurance that any extra dosh raised should automatically be reinvested back into business rather than fixing potholes.

The government could subsidize jobs as varied as school repairs and fixing potholes.