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Fulwood school to receive new sports facilities as flood defence work gets underway

Archbishop Temple School in St Vincent's Road, Fulwood Work has begun on new sports facilities at Archbishop Temple School in Fulwood. The Environment Agency will create three new football pitches and an artificial cricket wicket under the £54 […]

4 years ago
Preston and South Ribble included in Flood and Coastal Erosion Investment Plan

River Ribble at Walton-le-Dale Pic: Paul Melling Homes and businesses in Cumbria and Lancashire are to be better protected from flooding and coastal erosion as part of plans published by the government and Environment Agency, with £82.1m […]

4 years ago
River Ribble flood defences at Preston and South Ribble first phase approved

The trees being cut down along Broadgate Pic: Chris Hough Planning permission has been granted for the first two areas of the Preston and South Ribble Flood Risk Management Scheme. An application for the scheme was submitted by the Environment […]

4 years ago
Flood scheme to construct new River Ribble flood defences at Broadgate to be debated

The view along Broadgate from the bridge over the Ribble Pic: Tony Worrall A planning application concerning new flood works for the River Ribble is due to be discussed Thursday 1 April. This is part of Preston and South Ribble’s ‘Flood Risk Management […]

4 years ago
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Tree works along Broadgate as part of River Ribble flood protection scheme

The trees being cut down along Broadgate Pic: Chris Hough Work has began on the first phase of the Preston and South Ribble Flood Risk Management Scheme. The Environment Agency, who have been working alongside Lancashire County Council, Preston City […]

4 years ago
Planning application submitted for phase one of Preston and South Ribble’s ‘Flood Risk Management Scheme’

A very high River Ribble near London Road in 2021 Pic: @vladivir A planning application has been submitted for the first phase of the Preston and South Ribble Flood Risk Management Scheme. The Environment Agency has worked alongside Lancashire County Council, Preston […]

4 years ago
Wetland habitats form part of new Preston and South Ribble flood defences plan

The Preston and South Ribble Flood Risk Management Scheme proposes to better protect around 4,800 residential properties as well as over 300 businesses from direct flooding from the River Ribble […]

4 years ago
In case you missed it: Five stories from Preston this week September 26 to October 2

The new glazing at Preston Station Pic: Donna Clifford Lots has happened in Preston in the past week. Preston Station’s historic glazing is getting a modern replacement, staff at the Royal Preston Hospital bared all to raise money for […]

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