Huddersfield Examiner - Tag - flooding

New study into flooding risks in Kirklees

Huddersfield Examiner — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:00:00 GMT

UP to 20,000 properties in Kirklees are deemed to be at risk of flooding.

Thousands of Huddersfield homes face flood insurance battle

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 04:00:00 GMT

UP TO 200,000 homes in England and Wales – including thousands in Huddersfield – could struggle to get insurance against flooding next year.

Insurance and floods

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

WATER is known as ‘the thief who takes everything’ and the typical insurance claim after a flood is around 30 times higher than one after a burglary.

Work on culvert repairs in Norman Park at Birkby

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A MAJOR scheme has been launched to prevent flooding in Norman Park.

Bluefin Insurance Services issues flood warning

Huddersfield Examiner — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

BUSINESSES could be left at risk of flooding as public sector spending cuts lead to the postponing of multi-million pound defence schemes aimed at protecting thousands of homes and commercial premises, it is claimed.

Burst main floods works at Bradley Mills

Huddersfield Examiner — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:52:00 GMT

A BURST water main has submerged five businesses at Bradley Mills in under a foot of water this morning..

“Green project” is destroying countryside, claim Armitage Bridge residents

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT

RESIDENTS and council officials are battling against a green eco project which, they claim, is destroying the environment.

Traffic misery for thousands in Huddersfield

Huddersfield Examiner — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 07:00:00 GMT

IT was traffic misery for thousands of drivers in Huddersfield.

Flood relief for Huddersfield residents

Huddersfield Examiner — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 01:00:00 GMT

THEY have been plagued by flood worries for years.

Keep the water out

Huddersfield Examiner — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 23:00:00 GMT

FLOODING is one of the worst natural disasters, causing terrible damage.