Agency in town to see progress of flood work

0 Have your say The newly-appointed chair of the Environment Agency and its board visited the upper Calder Valley last week to see the progress of flood recovery work in the area.
Chair Emma Howard Boyd, chief executive James Bevan and the board met with residents and businesses in Mytholmroyd and Hebden Bridge on Wednesday.
In Mytholmroyd, they were shown the £10m action plan for the town, including plans to widen the channel to increase its capacity, along with a model of the channel which shows how the river reacts during a flood.
“I visited Yorkshire during the floods at Christmas last... read more