Barriers won't protect residents from flooding if new housing gets go ahead
WORRIED residents who have suffered years of flooding misery are once again raising concerns due to current weather warnings over Storm Christoph. People living in Longworth Road in Billington have been subjected to heavy flooding in recent years, notably on Boxing Day in 2015, and again in February 2020. Residents are worried about the potential for more floods, with proposals for a new housing development only adding to their concerns Due to Storm Christoph's potential to cause more devastation, and the Amber weather warnings issued by the Met Office, the Environment Agency, on Monda...