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With warnings of the El Niño weather system bringing heavy rain and storms this winter, the Environment Agency held a public information event explaining the work they will be undertaking to help keep Bideford safe from flooding. Major construction works are about to start as part of the Kenwith Valley Flood Scheme to update the…
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Dissatisfaction with water authorities is nothing new. In September 1976 the Bideford Gazette reported calls for the resignation of the holders of top jobs in the South West Water Authority. A letter said ‘Let them have their supplies cut off, have no outside help and learn the misery of what they have brought on others’.…
