'Record investment' for 'shovel-ready' flood defence projects in England

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Projects in Yorkshire and Suffolk are among those covered in the £170m package announced by government.

An extra £170m is being allocated to"shovel-ready" flood defence projects across England, the government says.

Up to £21m for the second phase of a flood prevention scheme in Leeds, protecting more than 370 businesses and enabling development of land for homes and jobsUp to £30m for the Severn Valley and £5m in Tenbury Wells to protect almost 3,000 homes in areas badly flooded last winter

 

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Oven read, flood ready, EU ready... Record Investment... I feel like I’m in the twilight zone. Just report when it’s done, complete and the people are happy with it .... fair enough 🙏

Yet still building shitty houses by the thousands on flood plains

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