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Flood defences get green light [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Series: DEFRA News ReleasePublication details: 2013Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: 93 new flood defences are given permission to start this year which will protect 64 000 more homes. Additional funds have been provided for projects that will help economic growth such as Exeter's new flood defences which will create over 1 000 jobs and a tidal barrier in Ipswich which will improve flood protection to ten hectares of development land.

93 new flood defences are given permission to start this year which will protect 64 000 more homes. Additional funds have been provided for projects that will help economic growth such as Exeter's new flood defences which will create over 1 000 jobs and a tidal barrier in Ipswich which will improve flood protection to ten hectares of development land.