Robert Jenrick MP mentioned Southwell in Prime Minister’s Questions today in relation to flooding grants.
Video of Flood Study and Mitigation Public Meeting – 10th April
Our thanks to Millie Kirkpatrick for taking this video. A transcript of the meeting (not verbatim) can be read below…
BBC Radio Nottingham – Road Closure Training Interviews
Interviews with Southwell Flood Forum and Nottinghamshire County Council discussing the Road Closure Policy in Southwell.
Supporting life after flooding
Research exploring people’s recovery after the Hull floods changed government policy and national guidelines on managing recovery after flooding and other disaster events. Find out more on the ESRC web site…
East Midland Today – Featuring Southwell
Features Mark Spencer and Mr Bunting from Crafts Way explaining the problems with drains and new developments.
Southwell Flood Forum on East Midlands Today
Katy Todd and Mark Bertolini interviewed by Quentin Rayner on BBC East Midlands Today about the the work done by volunteers helping to clear Potwell Dyke, and the future maintenance of the watercourse.
Flood Force and Directors Cuts
Winners of the Living With Environmental Change short film competition show how to alleviate flash flooding. This a brilliant illustration of the vision we’ve been discussing, thinking, dreaming of…. Everyone needs to watch it – it’s interesting and accessible.
Freak flash floods leave trail of destruction
The clean-up is underway in Nottinghamshire – after flash flooding in the county. Forecasters say an estimated four inches of rain fell in less than an hour yesterday evening. One of the worst hit areas was Southwell, where up to a hundred homes were affected. Gail Mellors reports. View on the ITV web site…
