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New flood protection plan for village

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

A public meeting has been held to discuss new plans to protect Sunk Island from flooding.

The Environment Agency has carried studies which could see defences maintained.

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MP asks why floods task force has never met

Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart has called for more progress to ensure there is no repeat of the 2007 floods

Monday, April 06, 2009

The Government has received criticism after it emerged a ministerial task force, which experts said should be set up following the 2007 floods in...

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Call for assurances over flood cash

Call for assurances over flood cash

Saturday, March 28, 2009

Hull City Council leader Councillor Carl Minns has written to the Environment Minister to ask for assurances that Hull receives the flood defence...

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Hessle flood-risk plans unveiled

MIchael Barnett

Thursday, February 26, 2009

A storage tank for water to be diverted could be introduced in Hessle to help reduce the risk of flooding, the Environment Agency has revealed. ...

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Flood plans news through your door

Deborah Merchant, left, with members of the Brandesburton and North Frodingham flood action group

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Members of the Brandesburton and North Frodingham Flood Action Group have delivered newsletters to residents in the East Riding urging them to...

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Residents backed over flood fears

Cottingham resident Alec Duke and Councillor Ros Jump at Twinacre Nurseries

Monday, February 09, 2009

Councillors have stepped in to ease fears about controversial plans for a new garden centre in Cottingham. Objectors claimed the proposed...

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'Drain repairs cannot come soon enough'

Michael Barnett inspects the drain in Astral Close, Hessle, where his son Michael lost his life in June 2007

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

East Riding Council has revealed which flood protection schemes are to get a share of a £4m payout after the floods of 2007.

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Council reveals flood cash schemes

East Riding Council reveals flood cash schemes

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

East Riding Council has revealed which flood protection schemes are to get a share of a £4m pay out. The cash from the European Union was given...

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MPs to make flood plea to Parliament

High water in the Holderness Drain near to St. John's Grove, east Hull

Saturday, January 17, 2009

Two MPs are to make a plea to the Government to make greater flood protection for East Yorkshire a priority.

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Environment Agency to re-open flood talks

Graham Stuart addresses a public meeting about the Environment Agency's Humber Flood Risk Management Strategy at Hedon Town Hall in October

Thursday, January 15, 2009

The Environment Agency will extend a consultation period over controversial flood protection plans after it was threatened with court proceedings...

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