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Steps taken to prevent flooding damage of 2017 praised as a success by Blackpool Council

Around 300 properties in the north of Blackpool were inundated with water during a heavy weekend of rain in November 2017, reports Shelagh Parkinson

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Nov 23, 2024
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Steps taken to prevent a repeat of extensive flooding which damaged homes in Blackpool in 2017 have been successful, councillors have been told.

Around 300 properties in the north of Blackpool were inundated with water during a heavy weekend of rain in November of that year prompting calls for action from angry residents.

Since then inv…

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