Dave Maddox, of Chatham Street, hit out at the council on Twitter after discovering patches of asphalt on his "lovely
cobbled" road.
Jack ripped the field apart on the fourth
cobbled section and was only beaten by less than a bike length to claim second place in the boys' race, which was a huge achievement with over 200 riders taking to the start.
Wet weather forced race organisers to remove two of the nine
cobbled sections, but Froome's falls came prior even to the rst section of cobbles he had been dreading since the route was announced last autumn.
I have a feeling that if the defeated Brown had
cobbled together a coalition with the Lib Dems, Mr Dixon would have been defending them to the hilt.
Many of the streets in the area that were
cobbled with original stone setts - which arrived in Liverpool after being used as ballast on trade ships from Turkey - have seen them removed to be replaced with Tarmac.
A COUNCIL spent pounds 85,000 on new
cobbled pavements - then agreed to pay pounds 250,000 to rip them up and plant trees.
A new
cobbled path is being created for Belmont Green, which stretches off the main Walker Road, by Tyneside artist Alan Vaughn.
How old do you reckon it is, with those
cobbled streets and cottages?
Yesterday's stage included two sections of
cobbled roads and several riders took a spill just before the start of the first one.
Dave Maddox, of Chatham Street, was left fuming after discovering large patches of tarmac on his "beautiful
cobbled" road.
The
cobbled sections are brutal and treacherous in the dry, but the forecast for the 155.5km leg from Ypres to Arenberg Porte du Hainaut is for rain.