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DoI: "We know potholes are 'huge irritation' to motorists"

Picture Credit: Michelle Haywood MHK

And Manx drivers have their say on the roads

The Department of Infrastructure says it recognises that potholes are a ‘huge irritation’ to Manx motorists.

It follows a Rushen MHK’s decision to plant daffodils in the ones along Port St Mary High Street over the weekend.

Stu Peters – the political member for highways – described Michelle Haywood’s actions as an ‘interesting gimmick’.

She told Manx Radio she wanted to draw attention to the road which has been collapsing for 'the best part of a decade' - you can find out more HERE

It led to hundreds of motorists sharing their thoughts about the Island's roads on social media. 

John Moss has this report:

 

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