Leicester Road shuts near Blaby Bridge for two weeks starting next week due to flooding. Buses will detour during road work. Leicestershire Route Closure: Two Weeks of Bridge Flood Works Hey, I heard some news about Leicester Road. They’re closing it near Blaby Bridge for two weeks. It starts next week because of flooding problems…
Plans for 155 homes in a Leicestershire village were rejected due to flooding and access worries from residents. Leicestershire Village Housing Plan Refused Over Flooding Concerns A company wanted to build houses near Littlethorpe. This village is in Leicestershire. The plan involved 155 homes on green fields. Local officials initially suggested approval. Gladman Developments Ltd…
Hayle solar farm approved despite flood risk. The 5,000 panel project will power a holiday park for 40 years. Cornwall Solar Farm: 5,000 Panel Project Approved Amid Flood Concerns Hayle will get a solar farm, despite flooding worries. It involves 5,000 solar panels. The council committee approved it. This happened after denying a larger farm…
A major road in Lancashire will remain closed potentially until 2026 due to a landslip caused by heavy rain. Lancashire Road Closure Extended Due to Landslip Until 2026 A road in East Lancashire will stay closed. It might not reopen until 2026, officials say. The B6236 Haslingden Old Road is affected. It connects Blackburn and…
Plans for 330 new homes in Frome are questioned. Concerns arise over services, flooding, and environment, with limited benefits seen. Frome Housing Plan for 330 Homes Faces Criticism Over Lack of Benefits A company wants to build 330 houses in Frome. The land is near the rugby club on Gypsy Lane. It sits by the…
Plans for 45 homes in Warlingham raise concerns about losing its rural charm and straining local resources. Warlingham Housing Plan Sparks Fears of Becoming a Croydon Suburb A developer wants to build houses in Warlingham. The plan involves 45 new homes. People fear it could ruin the village’s rural feel. They worry Warlingham might become…
New homes in Leigh, near the Leeds-Liverpool Canal, built on a floodplain, will not qualify for flood compensation. No Flood Compensation for Homes Built on Leigh Floodplain Hey, guess what I just read? They’re building 470 homes in Leigh. It’s on a floodplain near the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. People who move there won’t get flood compensation.…
Bootle residents slam United Utilities’ flood compensation as insulting after homes flooded in September 2024. Furious Residents Blast United Utilities Over Insulting Flood Offer In September 2024, homes in Bootle flooded after United Utilities equipment failed, causing the disaster. People on Bulwer Street had to leave their houses. Emergency crews rescued people from their flooded…
A farmer discovered human bones near a flooded churchyard in Mudford, sparking concern and a police investigation. Somerset Farmer Finds Human Remains Outside Flooded Churchyard A farmer found bones near a flooded churchyard. Stephen Bartlett, 61, made the discovery in Mudford, near Yeovil. He walked by his local church and saw the remains on the…
A Somerset farmer discovered human bones after severe flooding near St Mary’s Church, likely unearthed from graves. Farmer’s Creepy Find: Floodwaters Expose Human Bones Near Somerset Church A farmer in Somerset found bones. Stephen Bartlett found them near a church after bad flooding as he was checking for damage. The bones were on the road,…