{"id":1391,"date":"2023-12-09T21:06:28","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T21:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=1391"},"modified":"2023-12-09T21:06:28","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T21:06:28","slug":"rod-stewart-personally-fixes-road-potholes-because-he-believes-nobody-else-is-willing-to-take-on-the-task","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=1391","title":{"rendered":"Rod Stewart personally fixes road potholes because he believes nobody else is willing to take on the task"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1996143dc6516dcd6e1b872fd062a49c-1160x620-1-300x160.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1996143dc6516dcd6e1b872fd062a49c-1160x620-1-300x160.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1996143dc6516dcd6e1b872fd062a49c-1160x620-1-1024x547.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1996143dc6516dcd6e1b872fd062a49c-1160x620-1-768x410.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/1996143dc6516dcd6e1b872fd062a49c-1160x620-1.jpeg 1160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, Stewart\u2019s dedication and manual efforts received acknowledgment from the local government, prompting a response to his needs. According to the BBC, Stewart\u2019s personal initiative to address potholes proved effective as the Essex County Council completed the planned work he had started.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the council clarified that the micro-surfacing work had already been scheduled before any inquiry, forming part of their pre-planned activities for the year. This work, inclusive of road finishing, surfacing, and drainage repair in Harlow, Essex County, had concluded the previous week, ensuring a lasting solution for both Stewart and other road users.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing gratitude for Stewart\u2019s involvement, the Essex County Council extended an invitation to the music icon to spend a day with their road-patching team, providing him insight into their repair processes.<\/p>\n<p>While it remains unclear whether Stewart accepted the invitation to join the road repair crew in Essex County, the completion of the road repairs means he can now confidently drive his Ferrari without fear of tire damage.<\/p>\n<p>This not only benefits Stewart but also ensures uninterrupted emergency services, such as ambulances, in their crucial life-saving operations. Undoubtedly, taking matters into one\u2019s own hands can have a significant impact.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rod Stewart fills potholes outside his Essex estate: \u2018My Ferrari can\u2019t go through\u2019\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-P836SYVIBI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortunately, Stewart\u2019s dedication and manual efforts received acknowledgment from the local government, prompting a response to his needs. 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