Floods

Coastal defence strategy 'will be devastating'

Andrew Cook, chairman of the Holderness NFU

Wednesday, October 01, 2008

TWO meetings are being held in Coniston and Hedon to alert farmers and the public to the potential threats from the Humber Flood Risk Management Strategy.

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Homes narrowly avoid flooding

Monday, July 07, 2008

Residents in Boulevard, west Hull, narrowly avoided flooding this afternoon. Rising water levels caused by heavy rain threatened to swamp house...

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Floods minister: council tax exemptions announced

REMINDED COUNCILS: Floods minister John Healey PICTURE: Jack Harland

Monday, August 04, 2008

Floods Recovery Minister John Healey has said he is working with Hull City Council and East Riding Council over funding packages to ensure...

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Let's not forget floods homeless

Dean and Joanne Harrison with Natalie, 12, and Jack, seven, are still living in a caravan

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Today the Mail launches its Back Home campaign in a bid to raise awareness of the plight of thousands of people still not able to return home a...

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Pitt Review into last summer's flooding identifies almost 100 action points

Sir Michael Pitt's review into last summer's floods puts forward broad strategic solutions

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

The Government has released its long-awaited review into last summer's floods, which devastated large parts of East Yorkshire. Headed by Sir...

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Father of man who died in drain says pain will never leave him

Michael Barnett next to the drain in Astral Close where his son died

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

One year ago today, Michael Barnett, 28, died in a storm drain in Astral Close, Hessle. Today the Mail speaks to his father about how the pain...

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Fight for a fair insurance deal

Pupils from flood-hit Rokeby Primary School in west Hull with the Play Fair petition

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Today the voice of hundreds of residents will be heard by the insurance industry as the Mail's Play Fair petition is presented to industry...

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MPs back Mail plan to ensure floods misery is never as severe

Two people make their way through raising flood waters in Westborough Way, west Hull, in June last year

Wednesday, May 07, 2008

MPs have called for greater Government action to prevent a repeat of last summer's surface water flooding in Hull and the East Riding. They...

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Mindless vandals trash flood-defence barrier at Burstwick Drain

John Goodlass, of the Environment Agency, at Burstwick Drain

Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Sandbags used to build up flood defences on the bank along Burstwick Drain have been thrown into the water and monitoring equipment has been...

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Flooded East Riding residents pick up ideas in Holland

FACT-FINDING TRIP: From left, Dr Jay Pinto, Ron Smith, Simon Taylor and Councillor Matthew Grove, of the Holderness Flood Defence Group, at Burstwick Drain before their trip to Holland to discuss flooding PICTURE: Peter Harbour

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Residents from the East Riding are travelling to a village in Holland to learn about flood defences. Representing the newly-formed Holderness...

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Floods minister: council tax exemptions announced

Let's not forget floods homeless

Pitt Review into last summer's flooding identifies almost 100 action points

Father of man who died in drain says pain will never leave him

Fight for a fair insurance deal

MPs back Mail plan to ensure floods misery is never as severe

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