Flooding in the basement on Monday led to a loss of power and access to the entire building at Blackpool Victoria Hospital, the chief executive said. Expectant mothers have been moved to other ...
It’s been years in the making, but another Government has come and gone without a breakthrough for the people of Blackpool in Cork city on their long-awaited flood relief scheme. “We’re ...
Several properties in Whalley - which was hit by the Boxing Day floods in 2015 - were evacuated, as well as homes in Blackpool. Cars were abandoned in the floods and there was widespread travel ...
John Blackledge, director of community and environmental services at Blackpool Council, said flood prevention measures also included cleaning out gulleys and clearing water channels on the edge of ...
Image caption, This flood defence wall in Blackpool prevents waters spilling out beyond the coastal area. In coastal regions, sea defence walls are often built to try to keep the sea level at bay ...
Ribby Hall was forced to ‘lockdown’ amid a worrying police incident this morning. Officers flooded the spa and holiday village site off Ribby Road, Kirkham as they searched for a ‘missing person’ at ...