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Rishi Sunak sets out how pothole funding from HS2 savings to be used

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Rishi Sunak a Rishi Sunak .3bn of promised £8.3bn will be used to tackle potholes.

The money will go to England's local councils over the next 11 years for road last month ce.

Councils say the cost of repairing local roads was closer to Â14bn.

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