Leicestershire County Council Narborough and Whetstone
11 January 2025 / 11 January 2025 by mikejelfs
Following our initial exploration of the challenges in Whetstone, it’s time to delve into a potential solution that combines innovative water management with long-term infrastructure planning. Drawing inspiration from the Blackburn Meadows Flood Storage Area in Sheffield, we present the idea of developing a reservoir / storage area at Whetstone Pastures. The Sheffield Model: Blackburn […]
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Blaby District Council Leicestershire County Council Narborough and Whetstone
10 January 2025 / 11 January 2025 by mikejelfs
Flooding is a significant concern in our villages, with Whetstone, Littlethorpe, and parts of Narborough being among the lowest-lying areas in the district. Over the past couple of years, our villages have been flooded multiple times, highlighting the vulnerability of our communities and the growing impact of climate change. The latest flood occurred earlier this […]
