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    Flood Groups

    We have joined forces with home owners hit by flooding to lobby MPs along with our fb page RIFAG river Idle flood action group. We are getting the impression from our MPs, is they are now feeling the EA is NFFP and needs squaring up. Now would be a good time for a nationwide push against this...
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    Michael Gove and the Conservatives did this.

    OK I've edited it 😁
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    Michael Gove and the Conservatives did this.

    Another government that has made a "Pigs Ear" of everything its done.
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    Doesn't make it alright

    That went down well 😁🤣
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    EA a National Disaster

    I feel the financial loss damage and distress caused to people by the EA must be equal to that of the post office scandal though what can be done about it I've no idea.
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    EA a National Disaster

    Member of Parliament, Internal Drainage Boards.
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    EA a National Disaster

    The wildlife Trust have reintroduced beavers upstream in a closure just waiting for them to escape into the river.
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    EA a National Disaster

    Think we need a itv documentary series
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    EA a National Disaster

    I do think they are as bad as the post office peoples lives are being ruined due to their failure to maintain watercourses and you just can't get to the ones that decide policy. One EA catchment adviser said last week that it was more do with heavy rain and added infrastructure don't they...
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    EA a National Disaster

    5 months after storm babet we're still flooded 90 acres of summer grazing 4ft deep I am currently pumping, 1k a month just in electric, most land in the Idle Valley is either flooded or waterlogged. The Idle is pumped into the Trent at 36cumec unfortunately flow diwn the river is 11cunec...
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    Bone Nibbler

    I can't tell you how much better that has made me feel😁
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    Bone Nibbler

    It wasn't the wheel that did it, it was the burden steel it snatched
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    Bone Nibbler

    First thing they did was fill me with antibiotics.
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    Bone Nibbler

    2/3 of middle finger left but very sore at the moment.
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    Bone Nibbler

    This is what a surgeon uses to remove excess bone in order to repair a finger after a chopsaw has being used carelessly. Due to my own stupidity I have had 2 days in hospital and a horrible operation under local anesthetic not to mention all the inconvenience I have caused for everyone else...
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