Thursday, January 21, 2021

Flood Defences

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Live blog: Storm Dennis hits West Leeds – River Aire flood alert latest

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Just a week after Storm Ciara caused havoc across Leeds, the city is bracing itself for the second severe storm in the form of...
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Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves demands flood defence action following near miss

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Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves has said Kirkstall and Burley came just 'a few centimetres' from a disaster during Storm Ciara on Sunday. Ms Reeves...
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Kirkstall Road: MP and businesses re-new calls for greater flood defence funding

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Work yesterday started on multi-million pound flood defence scheme to protect parts of Leeds city centre and the Kirkstall valley from flooding. The long-awaited measures...
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Kirkstall: Work starts today on £112 million flood defences

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Work has started on flood defences to protect Leeds city centre and the Kirkstall Valley. Construction on the second phase of the Leeds Flood Alleviation...
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Have your say: Drop-ins reveal detailed flood defence plans in Kirkstall

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People who live and work in West Leeds are being invited to attend two drop-in events this month to view the first of the...
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Kirkstall Valley: Council leader calls for Government flood defence funding decision

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The Leader of Leeds City Council is calling on the government to make a decision to be made over the remaining funding for the...
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Rachel Reeves MP renews calls for Ministers to plug funding gap for West Leeds flood defences – UPDATED

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Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves is calling on Ministers to use their upcoming spending blueprint to earmark cash for Leeds’ planned flood defences before...
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Rachel Reeves calls on finance chiefs to fund flood defences to protect Leeds

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Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves has written to Conservative and Labour finance chiefs urging them to commit to fully funding planned flood defences to...
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Rachel Reeves accuses Chancellor of “insult” to West Leeds by failing to fund flood defences

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Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves has accused Chancellor Sajid Javid of an “insult” to the people of Leeds by failing to fund urgently needed...
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Trees planted upstream to help stop repeat of Kirkstall flooding

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Hundreds of trees have been planted as part of the first project to trial natural flood management techniques to help improve protection for the...
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“Stop dithering” calls over Kirkstall flood defences

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Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves is calling on the new Environment Secretary to prioritise extra funding for flood defences after what she says is...
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Rachel Reeves MP accuses Treasury Minister of “appalling snub” over Kirkstall flood defences

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Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves has accused Chief Secretary to the Treasury Liz Truss of ignoring the North after the minister refused to visit...
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