Flooding

With the recent reports of floods and heavy rain, I would like to offer my assistance in these challenging times.

Please email or telephone me directly to air your thoughts, queries and concerns. 

Flood-hit communities impacted by Storm Henk (2nd Jan – 8th Jan) can now apply for thousands of pounds from the government to help them recover.

The financial support announced 6th January 2024, will be available to eligible areas in England that have experienced exceptional localised flooding. 

Here is the recent information on how to recieve financial support in this time:

Government payments for communities affected by flooding

Below are some useful links for dealing with heavy flooding and rainy seasons: 

How to Report a flood in your area 

What to do in a flood

What to do after a flood 

Check the long term flood risk in your area 

Sign up for Flood Warnings from the Government 

Check for current flood warnings and rainfall levels from the Government

To receive social media alerts and updates: 

The Environment Agency’s X account (formerly known as Twitter) 

The Environment Agency’s Midlands X account (formerly known as Twitter) 

The Environment Agency’s Facebook Page

Members of the public who are concerned about river flooding can also find out if they are at risk via the Environment Agency’s website and sign up for the free Flood Warnings service where available. 

This can be done online or by calling the Environment Agency Flood Line on 0345 988 1188.