People couldn’t get to us and the traffic was horrendous. I have put all my savings into this business. Especially now as people’s habits have changed and more people are shopping online.” The River Severn in flood-hit Worcester has reached its highest level in recent years. "When you see the damage done to people’s homes through water ingress my heart goes out to them. Each postcode is assigned a risk of high, medium, low, or very low, and then plotted on a Worcester flood map.

Mr Partridge, from Worcester, said: “In January we were hit hard by the floods. “Since the huge flood of 2007 I feel we have been forgotten here in Severn Stoke, please make our dream a reality.” "When we properly reopened, we were hit again by the pandemic. The flooding meant the island at Powick was closed, leaving drivers with a substantial detour to get between Worcester and Malvern. Medium. Susan Faulkner said: “It is vital to the life of the village that the flood defences are built. Joanne Russell said: “Totally support after helping fundraise for our community in Severn Stoke, keeping our village hall and houses that flood safe and usable.

“In St John’s we haven’t got an electrical wholesaler feeding this side of the river. I have put my blood, sweat and tears into this. We want people to leave here knowing they have value for money and good products.” What are they for if not to prevent the flooding… Jim Partridge, owner of JBP Heating Electrical in St John’s, opened his shop with Tim Shearer in December last year.

“Whilst it is obviously positive that Kempsey and Upton have defences in place, and so remain relatively secure, it is evident that this makes our village more vulnerable.

"When we properly reopened, we were hit again by the pandemic.

“The shop is tucked up out the way so not many people know where we are. We’re in fight or flight mode now – it will either work or it won’t. VILLAGES in Worcestershire are to benefit from new flood defences following February's devastating rain. Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said they were called to more than 40 flood-related incidents. I have lived in the village for 13 years and during that time have witnessed three quite devastating flooding events. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. By I have put all my savings into this business. ADVERTISEMENT. The shop is offering NHS workers and key workers products at trade prices, while residents of St John’s will be given a 15 per cent discount. Jayne McCallum said: “We cannot continue to suffer the effects of flooding; it is both heart-breaking and costly for the citizens of this village. READ MORE: Future of Malvern Theatres in doubt as coronavirus wipes out income.

Worcester is under water again. Map of Worcester (Worcestershire) postcodes and their flood risks. Other villagers said if flooding was allowed to continue destroying homes and businesses then the community in the village would fade away.

Low. New plans reveal a want to install permanent defences in Severn Stoke near Worcester several years after calls were made to protect the village. Villagers have welcomed the plans saying the defences have been needed for a long time. By He said: “I wanted to give something back to the community and saw there was an opportunity to open a fire and stove shop in Worcester. “Each time there is a flood it is not only private housing and people’s daily lives but also the church, pub and village hall that bear the brunt of flooding. I have put my blood, sweat and tears into this.

Very Low. IMPORTANT: We have taken a single point within a Worcester postcode … The plans, submitted to Malvern Hills District Council, show how a new embankment would be created to the south of the village protecting the area from future flooding. "This issue needs rectifying as soon as possible.” Status: High . "Without them the quality of life for our community becomes limited and will slowly fade.” Worcester Floods has 8,343 members. The vulnerable village was badly hit by major flooding in 2007 and 2012 ruining homes, the 500-year-old Rose and Crown pub, St. Denys's Church, and the village hall before floods hit for a third devastating time earlier this year.
He added: “It’s early days but we can hope. A ‘FORGOTTEN’ village hit several times by huge floods looks finally set to have much-needed defences installed.

Worcester includes medium, high, and low flood risk postcodes. Bernard Stephen Male said: “I am in support of this application because it is about time we had flood defences in the village.

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin thanked the environment secretary for investing in a new £4.9 million fund to build the new Tenbury flood defences. Mr Partridge, from Worcester, said: “In January we were hit hard by the floods.

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