Site refresh

The Thatcham Flood Forum Forums

Our website, www.thatchamfloodforum.org.uk, has been given a complete refresh. For various reasons, including over 3000 spam posts in January 2011 alone and lack of use in general, we have decided to take the forums down. The website itself contains all of the same information, and will contain a news stream.

Continue reading 'Site refresh'→

Action Lists

Action Lists

On the 20 May 2010 varios flood related action lists were updated. These action lists can be seen below:

Continue reading 'Action Lists'→

National Flood Forum Manifesto Response From Candidates

National Flood Forum Manifesto Response From Candidates

All the Newbury Parliamentary Candidates were asked if they would ‘sign up’ to the National Flood Forum manifesto (http://www.floodforum.org.uk/files/Manifesto%202010.pdf). An accompyaning press release was sent to the Berkshire and regional press. For responses please see below for reply from David Rendel:

Continue reading 'National Flood Forum Manifesto Response From Candidates'→

Flood and Water Management Bill – update

FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENT BILL – UPDATE

After a busy few weeks of scrutiny in the House of Commons, the Flood and Water Management Bill received its Third Reading on 2 February. All the transcripts of the House of Commons stages can be found on the Parliament website here: http://services.parliament.uk/bills/200 … tages.html.

Continue reading 'Flood and Water Management Bill – update'→

Flood and Water Management Bill – update

FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENT BILL – UPDATE

Posted for comment / debate

The Flood and Water Management Bill was raised in the Queen’s Speech debates in both the House of Commons and House of Lords this week.

A link to the Hansard transcripts of these debates can be found here – http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/flo … /index.htm

Continue reading 'Flood and Water Management Bill – update'→