2,000 properties in York now better protected with Foss Barrier upgrade and new flood defences
A £38 million Environment Agency scheme to upgrade the Foss Barrier in York has been officially opened.
Source: gov.uk
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A £38 million Environment Agency scheme to upgrade the Foss Barrier in York has been officially opened.
New Foss Barrier flood defence in York is open thanks to Environment Agency.
Projects include rewetting lowland peat to grow plant fibre material to use as padding for clothes.
A man had to be rescued from the River Foss and a second also went into the water earlier this morning.
A MAN had to be rescued from a North Yorkshire river, and a second also went into the water early this morning.