This new machine fixes potholes in a quarter of the usual time, at half the cost... so are Left-wing councils refusing to use it just because its owner is a Tory peer?

The pothole that killed Andrew Freakley was slap-bang in the middle of the A5272 on the outskirts of Stoke-on-Trent.

This new machine fixes potholes in a quarter of the usual time, at half the cost

GUY ADAMS: The pothole that killed Andrew Freakley was slap-bang in the middle of the A5272 on the outskirts of ...