A Northumberland community is to benefit from an £800,000 flood protection scheme.
Northumbrian Water is to upgrade the sewerage network in Belford, to reduce the risk of flooding to 17 properties on Burnside, Church Street, North Bank, High Street and West Street.
The work, which is to begin on Monday, August 24 2009 and take four months to complete, will involve renewing 930 metres of sewer pipe on High Street, North Bank and West
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