Cone complaints
THE Government's cones hotline, which was set up to take calls about cones on roads when no work was in progress, has taken more than 8,000 calls in the last two years - but complaints have led to the removal of needless roadworks' cones on just three occasions, a Highways Agency spokesman said.
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