Summary
SEVERE flooding in Cumbria has thrown new legislation designed to protect counties like Gloucestershire into sharp focus.
The Flood and Water Management Bill, proposed in the Queen's Speech last week, would not help Gloucestershire cope any better than it did when the county was devastated in 2007, it has been claimed.See the full content of this document
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Floods Highlight Protection Flaws
The Bill aims to give more power to local councils to deal with flooding.
While Cumbria struggles to cope w...See the full content of this document
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