Flood walls unveiled with 'landmark' reached in Lowestoft
A "vital" £67m scheme of works to protect Lowestoft from flooding has reached an "important landmark".
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Flood walls unveiled with 'landmark' reached in Lowestoft | East Anglian Daily Times
A "vital" £67m scheme of works to protect Lowestoft from flooding has reached an "important landmark".
Source: eadt.co.uk
£67m Lowestoft flood defence scheme works under way | East Anglian Daily Times
"After the 1953 floods and storm surge of December 2013 had devastated businesses, homes and communities it was very clear that we needed this flood defence scheme." With Lowestoft being the only urbanised coastal area in the UK with no formal flood defences, the flood risk has been a constraint to economic growth in the town. The start of construction works to reduce the risk of flooding in Lowestoft is marked. Picture: Pagepix Ltd - Credit: Warren Page But now, with the tidal flood barrier to built in Lowestoft’s outer harbour - due for completion in spring 2026 - work is under way on...
Source: eadt.co.uk
Lowestoft flood defence project virtual public meetings | East Anglian Daily Times
Published: 1:44 PM April 21, 2021 A rig at Lowestoft recently as drilling equipment was carried out as part of the riverbed investigations for the flood defence project. Picture: Mick Howes - Credit: Mick Howes A series of virtual public meetings will take place next month to update people on a "once in a generation" scheme to protect hundreds of homes and businesses in a coastal town. Information on the Lowestoft Flood Risk Management Project will be shared as locals are invited to attend one of the hour-long meetings taking place in May. The virtual meetings - which include a presen...
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Lowestoft flood defence scheme works to protect homes | East Anglian Daily Times
Published: 3:13 PM February 5, 2021 Works on a localised flood defence scheme alongside Kirkley Stream in Lowestoft is progressing well. Picture: Mick Howes - Credit: Mick Howes A scheme of work to reduce the risk of flooding to homes in Lowestoft has taken a significant step forward. With a number of areas in Lowestoft vulnerable to surface water flooding, particularly around Kirkley Stream, works on a localised flood defence scheme started in August last year. Works on a localised flood defence scheme alongside Kirkley Stream in Lowestoft is progressing well. Picture: Mick Howes - Cr...
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