Tag: Flooding, Floods, Lower Broughton, Salford
Lower Broughton celebrates ‘Happiest Street’ party in style
Josh Garside Tue 23rd August, 8:55 AM
Lower Broughton residents celebrated a well-deserved street party in style as they braved the weather at River View Primary School. Gordon Street was recently crowned...
Salford flood alert latest: River levels and threat continue to fall
Tom Rodgers Mon 22nd August, 1:20 PM
River levels are dropping after concerns this morning over potential flooding in Salford. Residents in Lower Broughton and Salford were put on alert after two days of...
Salford flood alert: Fears as river levels spike under heavy rain
Tom Rodgers Mon 22nd August, 10:05 AM
Fears that Boxing Day’s devastating flooding will return in Salford were raised this morning after the Environment Agency issued flood alerts. Steady rain over the...
Lower Broughton team who raised £3,000 win ‘Happiest Street’ party
Josh Garside Tue 9th August, 3:02 PM
A group of Lower Broughton fundraisers who raised over £3,000 for disadvantaged children in Greater Manchester have won a party hosted by Key103. Dedicated residents...
Charity welcomes easier access to flood insurance for homeowners in Greater Manchester
Brian Everall Sat 26th March, 1:38 AM
The National Flood Forum is hopeful the new Flood Re insurance scheme will alleviate the stress and frustration previously felt by flood-hit homeowners in Greater...
Storm Gertrude: Strong wind and rain throughout the day
Tom Rodgers Fri 29th January, 11:26 AM
Sqaully winds and bouts of rain are to continue throughout Friday as the tail-end of Storm Gertrude hits Britain. Gusts of up to 60mph are possible in Salford. A yellow...
Salford floods: December 2015 ‘like spring’ as rain records tumble
Tom Rodgers Thu 7th January, 10:49 AM
December 2015 was the wettest in the UK’s history, weather forecasters at the Met Office have revealed. The average temperature soared to 7.9°C, some 4°C above...
Watch: Salford floods: Baroness Williams visits Beacon Centre promising more gov’t cash and floods review
Tom Rodgers Sat 2nd January, 7:58 PM
River levels in Salford may have returned to normal but for hundreds of families hit by devastating Boxing Day floods, life is anything but. Donations of food, cleaning...
Tonight: Charity gig in Lower Kersal to raise for Salford Flood Recovery Appeal
Tom Rodgers Sat 2nd January, 12:37 PM
A social club in Lower Kersal is to host a charity gig and family day to raise money for the 400 households hit by devastating boxing Day floods in Salford. From 5pm...
Flooding and effects on health and wellbeing
Brian Everall Thu 31st December, 12:54 PM
Issued on behalf of NHS Salford Clinical Commissioning Group Dr Hamish Stedman, Salford GP and Chair of NHS Salford CCG, said: “Unfortunately the damage that flooding...
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