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North East
Thousands more homes and businesses in the North East are to receive free flood warnings from the Environment Agency.
Published: 09-Feb-10
More than 50,000 extra homes and businesses in Yorkshire are to receive free flood warnings from the Environment Agency.
Staff from the Environment Agency are to begin the next phase of a major £4 million programme of flood prevention work on the River Don through the centre of Sheffield in mid-February.
Water voles are being given a helping hand to escape the family home by Environment Agency staff working in the Longbenton area of North Tyneside.
Work has begun today (9 February) on Ripon’s new 14.4GBP million flood defences.
Anglian
Parents wanting to make sure their children are safe from flooding will be given all the advice needed at the ‘Pushchairs in the Park’ event in Milton Keynes on Wednesday (17th Feb).
Midlands
Worcestershire man ordered to pay £915 in fines and costs for illegal waste activity
Flood warning sirens in Walsden, Todmorden, Hebden Bridge and Mytholmroyd will be sounded next week as part of the Environment Agency’s annual maintenance tests.
Waste water from an animal rendering plant grossly polluted the Catchwater Drain in Lincolnshire for 5.5 kilometres resulting in a £13,500 fine for the company responsible.
Residents at risk from flooding from the River Dove are being urged to take advantage of the Environment Agency’s free flood warning service when it is extended to Low Valley and Aldham Bridge, near Barnsley.
Published: 08-Feb-10
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