FLAG Report 2023
Flag report
Issues in the village
The gulley outside the village health centre still have not been resolved even after 25 reporting of this damage to the gulley and the water pouring down the road. I am still working on it.
Pennine Way and St Mary's - I have reported these and asked for a flush through
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Sign up for the Met office Warnings
Many villagers signup for Floodline warnings but this only covers the river. Sign up to Met Office weather warnings which will warn you of heavy rain spells that often lead to surface water flooding. Subscribe to email alerts here: https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings
Reporting Flooding
Remember if you have surface water outside your properly it is important to report this. Any blockages on the River Wyre call 0800 80 70 60 (This is a 24 hour service)
Checking Flood warnings and Alerts
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Checking River levels
visit RIVER
Addional Advice
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Clearing blocked drains on your property
It is your responsibility to clear any blocked drains on your own property.
If your property was built before 30 October 1937, the drains serving your property are your responsibility but the sections serving more than one property are owned and maintained by United Utilities.
If your property was built after 30 October 1937, the drains serving your property are your responsibility but the sections serving more than one property are in shared ownership of those properties.