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THE FLOODS: Two years after devastation, £86m pledged to protect 50000 homes

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THE FLOODS: Two years after devastation, £86m pledged to protect 50000 homesMORE than £86 million will be spent in the Humber area to reduce flood risk to 50,000 homes in the next six years. Two years on from the horror of the 2013 tidal surge, a number of measures to prevent flooding have taken place and much more work is
December 5, 2015 |

£86m to be spent on flood defences in Humber area

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£86m to be spent on flood defences in Humber areaIn Barrow Haven, the Environment Agency repaired and strengthened over 2km of damaged embankments, including improvements to access for maintenance. The Environment Agency is developing a scheme with partners to improve defences to Barton 
December 5, 2015 |

The Holmes family reunion gets Biblical

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Barrow! Haven’t aged a day in 115 years. calerine • 1 year ago. The overstimulation testing scene gave me Kubrick’s The Clockwork Orange flashbacks, it definitely felt like a reference. phodreaw • 1 year ago. Rossini is no Beethoven, but it was perfect
November 13, 2015 |

Family’s tribute to ‘fantastic mother’ Dale James, killed in motorcycle and tractor crash

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A FAMILY have paid tribute to a “special” mum who tragically died following a motorcycle crash. Dale James, 39, of Barrow Haven, was a passenger on the motorbike when it was in collision with a tractor in Ulceby last Wednesday (September 10). She was 
September 18, 2014 |

ASBESTOS EXPOSURE RISK DURING SHIPBREAKING

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Acetech Construction Limited has been prosecuted after placing workers and others at risk of exposure to asbestos during dismantling a former fishing vessel. The HSE investigation revealed that Acetech failed to carry out an adequate survey that would
August 24, 2010 |