The Environment Agency is managing tidal barrier construction and holding meetings regarding the flood defence scheme on the River Parrett in Bridgwater.
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Updated Jun 22
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What happened
The Environment Agency is managing tidal barrier construction and holding meetings regarding the flood defence scheme on the River Parrett in Bridgwater.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Somerset Rivers Authority is facing funding cuts that are impacting its capacity to maintain the River Parrett catchment.Sub-event
- Kier and Somerset Council jointly awarded the Construction Continuation Contract for barrier scheme enabling works.Sub-event
Ongoing flood defence and tidal barrier construction project on the River Parrett in Bridgwater.1 source
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The entities involved
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Environment Agency
non-departmental public body in the UK
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Bridgwater
market town in Somerset, England, UK
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River Parrett
river in the United Kingdom
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