micro-asphalt

Protective surfacing works to start on city roads

A programme of protective micro-asphalting will be starting on city roads on Thursday 8 August.

Micro-asphalt surfacing will be used on roads that are structurally sound but starting to deteriorate, as a preventative measure against future damage that would be more costly to repair.

The process involves mixing cold bitumen and aggregates together in a specialist lorry before...