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Monday, 09 April 2018
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- Fears parts of world longest sea bridge are floating away Chinese project to build 55km bridge spirals in row with Hong Kong, with mainland officials insisting parts of structure were designed to sinkAuthorities overseeing construction of the world’s longest sea bridge are working to allay concerns that parts of the massive structure are starting to drift away in the sea.Construction of the 55km bridge connecting Hong Kong, Macau, and mainland China involves the building of artificial islands, new roads, and an undersea tunnel. Photos taken earlier this month showed a jagged shoreline around one of the islands as wave-absorbing concrete blocks appea...
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- Birmingham's 'worst pothole-hit road which has not been repaired for two years'Residents say Reservoir Road in Selly Oak is one of Birmingham's most cracked and potholed
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- Traffic ban ruled out despite 'chaos' and serious collisions at schoolsSCORES of children have been injured due to road ‘chaos’ at Oxfordshire primary schools, but a councillor said this does not warrant peak-time traffic bans.
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- Four stories that show how potholes are wreaking havoc across Surrey One woman says she's been left shaken and isolated without her car after it was written off
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