Archive for December 27th, 2015

Press release: Winter 2015 floods: PM chairs COBR meeting

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The Prime Minister chaired a COBR meeting today to discuss the ongoing flooding in Yorkshire and Lancashire and the latest military deployments.

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Press release: Environment Agency warns people to remain vigilant as river levels continue to rise

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Communities across North and West Yorkshire are being urged to be prepared for further severe flooding today (27 December) and into Monday.

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Press release: Government broadband rollout passes 3.5 million milestone

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More than 3.5 million homes and businesses have now been reached by the Government’s nationwide rollout of superfast broadband

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News story: Update on flooding – Sunday 27 December morning

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Statement from Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss on flooding in the north of England

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News story: £40 million to help rebuild flood-hit roads for people in Cumbria and Lancashire

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The government will provide funding to help repair flood-damaged roads and bridges in Cumbria and Lancashire.

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