<<Print>>

Manchester band Oasis famously sang 'Don't look back in anger' – but motorists in the city might find that advice hard to follow after it was named the worst in the country for repairing potholes.

New figures show it fixed only 709 of its 3,697 reported potholes – a success rate of just 19 per cent, with fuming drivers left to pick up the bill for repairs to their cars caused by the scourge.