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Rachel Reeves MP leads campaign over flood insurance
Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves has raised concerns over a Government scheme designed to help secure insurance for those at...
8 March 2020
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Chance to view plans to reduce flood risk in Calverley
Residents and business owners in the Apperley Bridge and Calverley area will have the opportunity to view flood defence...
27 February 2020
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Storm Dennis: Swollen River Aire and Wortley Beck in photos – UPDATED
Photos: Mark Stevenson & Samantha Stewart & Jim Corah Our community reporters have been out and about capturing the...
16 February 2020
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Live blog: Storm Dennis hits West Leeds – River Aire flood alert latest
Just a week after Storm Ciara caused havoc across Leeds, the city is bracing itself for the second severe...
15 February 2020
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Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves demands flood defence action following near miss
Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves has said Kirkstall and Burley came just ‘a few centimetres’ from a disaster during...
12 February 2020
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Kirkstall Road: MP and businesses re-new calls for greater flood defence funding
Work yesterday started on multi-million pound flood defence scheme to protect parts of Leeds city centre and the Kirkstall...
21 January 2020
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Kirkstall: Work starts today on £112 million flood defences
Work has started on flood defences to protect Leeds city centre and the Kirkstall Valley. Construction on the second...
20 January 2020
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Have your say: Drop-ins reveal detailed flood defence plans in Kirkstall
People who live and work in West Leeds are being invited to attend two drop-in events this month to...
5 November 2019
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Kirkstall Valley: Council leader calls for Government flood defence funding decision
The Leader of Leeds City Council is calling on the government to make a decision to be made over...
27 October 2019
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Rachel Reeves MP renews calls for Ministers to plug funding gap for West Leeds flood defences – UPDATED
Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves is calling on Ministers to use their upcoming spending blueprint to earmark cash for...
1 October 2019