TracyWalker published Councils agree to increase flood defence spending

Councils from across the Midlands – including Nottingham and Nottinghamshire – have agreed to increase their spending on flood defences.Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County Councils were among 15 local authorities to rubber-stamp an extra £402,922 for protecting communities along the River Trent.The figure is an increase of 1.99 percent on a local levy, paid by members of the Trent Regional Flood & Coastal Committee (RFCC), which had its quarterly meeting in...