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Community update – Somerset Levels Flooding
Produced on behalf of the multiple agencies supporting those affected by the floods. For latest weather forecasts, visit the Met Office http://www.metoffice.gov.uk For flood warnings, visit http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk or call 0345 988 1188. Latest news Look after yourself An information leaflet, ‘Look after yourself – information to help’ has been developed for Somerset residents affected by […]
Community update – Somerset Levels Flooding
Produced on behalf of the multiple agencies supporting those affected by the floods. For latest weather forecasts, visit the Met Office http://www.metoffice.gov.uk For flood warnings, visit http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk or call 0345 988 1188. Latest news Flooding surgery Over 200 people turned up to last night’s weekly flooding surgery at Canalside in Bridgwater, attended by the various […]
Council Leader’s thank you
Volunteers, council officers and agencies that have worked around the clock to help residents during the flooding crisis were thanked by Somerset County Council Leader, Cllr John Osman, at a Full Council meeting today. A round of applause followed Cllr Osman’s speech in which he personally thanked individuals and organisations, including FLAG (Flooding on Levels […]
Community update – Somerset Levels Flooding
Produced on behalf of the multiple agencies supporting those affected by the floods. Monday 17th February 2014 For latest weather forecasts, visit the Met Office http://www.metoffice.gov.uk For flood warnings, visit http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk or call 0345 988 1188. Latest news Muchelney transport changes The BV206 All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) that serves the west route to Drayton and beyond […]
Community update – Somerset Levels Flooding
Produced on behalf of the multiple agencies supporting those affected by the floods. Saturday 15th February 2014 For latest weather forecasts, visit the Met Office http://www.metoffice.gov.uk For flood warnings, visit http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk or call (0345 988 1188). Latest news Transport arrangements for Oath A third All-Terrain vehicle arrives in Somerset to help Oath residents stranded by […]
Community update – Somerset Levels Flooding
Produced on behalf of the multiple agencies supporting those affected by the floods. Friday 14th February 2014 For latest weather forecasts, visit the Met Office http://www.metoffice.gov.uk For flood warnings, visit http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk or call (0345 988 1188). Latest news Half term advice for parents With children out and about over half-term next week, Public Health England […]
Council Tax suspended for flood victims
Somerset County Council today announced that people whose homes are flooded or cut off because of the floods will not have to pay the County Council part of their council tax until they are back in their homes. Leader of the Council, Cllr John Osman, said: “We recognise that local people affected by the flooding […]
Extra help for flood-hit communities
More pumps will be on standby for the Somerset Levels today as agencies continue to work together to provide support for flood–hit communities. Four extra High Volume Pumps have been requested from Fire & Rescue Services around the country and will be in the area from today. They will be ready to be called upon […]
Cabinet Member visits flood-hit farmer
Prominent Somerset Farmer and landowner, Mary Roberts has backed a Somerset County Council-led campaign to secure significant flood prevention investment in the County. The backing came as Mary Roberts, from Myrtle Farm, Moorlynch welcomed County Council Cabinet Member for Resources, David Huxtable to her 480 acre farm on the Somerset Levels that has been devastated […]
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