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Flooding can destroy homes and ruin lives. Take action in advance and you can minimise damage to your property and possessions. https://t.co/qqvKxSvqPo
#FloodActionWeek
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📢 It's Somerset Prepared Community Resilience Day 2025 tomorrow... Have you reserved your spot? https://t.co/aObr8ycG7w Join a FREE day packed with practical skills, expert advice, and real-world insights on protecting Somerset from flooding and emergencies. #FloodActionWeek
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West Devon Borough Council, in partnership with Devon & Cornwall Police is staging a realistic fly-tip at Anderton Lay-by on the A386 in Tavistock today until 1 p.m. to raise awareness about the serious impact of illegal waste dumping. 👉 https://t.co/zYIuIlqk7F
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Do you know which items to move to safety in a flood? You won't have much time to prepare if it happens. Learn the simple steps you can take to ensure you keep the things you love safe 👇 https://t.co/qqvKxSvqPo
#FloodActionWeek
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🚌 🎉 Introducing the all new Floodmobile! Launched in partnership with BeFloodReady the new mobile Property Flood Resilience (PFR) demonstration unit showcases state-of-the-art equipment and offers crucial advice on how to be prepared for flooding. Find out more here
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Check out the 5 things you can do this #FloodActionWeek to be better prepared for a flood. Take action to protect yourself, your family and your home now 👇 https://t.co/qqvKxSvqPo
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We are out in #Seaford from today, maintaining the shingle beach and buried sea wall which help protect the coastline between Newhaven and Seaford Head from #flooding. A bulldozer will be stockpiling shingle, which will be recycled and redistributed #FloodActionWeek
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🌊 New flood defence gates are now protecting 185 properties in Truro for the next 30 yrs. During #FloodActionWeek, we're reminded how vital these defences are. The innovative engineering project helps ensure Cornwall's flood resilience.
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New flood defence gates protecting 185 properties in Truro, Cornwall are now fully operational, securing the city's flood defences for the next 30 years.
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It's #FloodActionWeek! Around 6.3 million homes and businesses are in areas at risk of flooding. Don't assume it won't happen to you. 👉Learn what to do in a flood: https://t.co/qqvKxSvqPo
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We have recently prosecuted a #Dorset farm for allowing cattle slurry to overflow from a lagoon, polluting a nearby river for 4 kilometres. Farmers are urged to follow advice and guidance on slurry management to avoid environmental harm. https://t.co/8rnaoUClJ0
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Drought status is in place for South East Water’s area of supply in Sussex to reflect public water supply concerns after a dry spring, early summer and heatwaves. https://t.co/PbfOeLOWES
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Drought has been declared in Sussex for the area supplied by South East Water due to declining water levels at Ardingly Reservoir.
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Dry weather is very capable of turning streams into isolated pools with fish trapped inside. Our teams dealt with several of these over the summer, like this incident on a River Itchen tributary. Flows are still low so keep reporting fish in distress to our hotline 0800 807060.
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📢 It's one week until Somerset Prepared Community Resilience Day... Have you reserved your spot? https://t.co/aObr8ycG7w Join a FREE day packed with practical skills, expert advice, and real-world insights on protecting Somerset from flooding and emergencies. #FloodActionWeek
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🌊 Thrilled to be at the #BCIAwards tonight! Our Collaborative Delivery Framework Southeast Hub IDT is shortlisted for Project Team Excellence, recognising our collaboration with @JBAConsulting
@VolkerStevinUK to deliver vital flood & coastal protection across SE England. 🏆
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We are relentless in our pursuit of waste criminals 🚨 By making them pay for their crimes, we are protecting the environment and supporting legitimate operators. Take a look at what our enforcement teams have achieved so far this year 👇
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The weather may have changed, but the need to save water hasn’t 🌧️💧 Read our joint reflections with @Waterwise and the @EnvAgency on this year’s hot weather and why keeping up water-saving habits is vital as drought continues into autumn and winter.
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There are #flood alerts in place for the high tides this evening. Flooding of roads and low lying land is possible. ✅Check for flooding: https://t.co/5pzf4586Sz ✅Be careful along beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous.
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🗺️Hello Isle of Wight and wider Solent area - can you spare some local knowledge to help map the locations of lost and abandoned fishing gear? 🎣This short survey in support of Natural England will help map these hazards to the marine environment: https://t.co/AYsqGeSCs0
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We recently prosecuted a #Cornwall man for waste offences - and they now have to repay over £72,000 or face prison. Over 10,000 tonnes of household, demolition and hazardous waste, including asbestos, was found at the premises. Find out more here:
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Cornishman Martin Harvey ignored warnings about his illegal business and his plans to unlawfully develop his land and was prosecuted by the Environment Agency.
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We’re inspiring young people to fight coastal erosion 🌊 With @CornwallCouncil and @PlayCraftLearn, we created CoastCraft, a custom Minecraft world to teach about coastal erosion, adaptation and flood management. Students at Budehaven School tried it 👇 https://t.co/8z0eiN9pOi
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