Potholes are so bad on this street they've been branded 'reverse speed humps'Residents have been reporting the craters for monthsView 2 Images Potholes on Sackville Street in BasfordWork to fix a battered Stoke-on-Trent street is set to be carried out today. It comes as Sackville Street in Basford had become home to a number of potholes. ‌Residents trying to see the light side of such craters branded them 'reverse speed humps'. ‌Some residents on the road claim repairs have previously been done - only for the potholes to simply open back up. View 2 Images Potholes on Sackville Street in Basford‌Highways chiefs say adjustments have had to be made to works due to the bad weather.

Source: Daily Mirror March 06, 2026 13:58 UTC