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<p>From the £420 million for road maintenance announced in the Budget 2018, the Department
for Transport has allocated (a) South Tyneside Council with £0.686 million and (b)
Gateshead council with £1.2 million. This funding was provided to authorities on 13
November 2018.</p><p> </p><p>This funding is in addition to just under £6.2 billion
the Department are allocating to highway authorities between 2015 and 2021 for local
highways maintenance, including £296 million through the pothole action fund.</p><p>
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