Plans to bolster flood defences in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire, are set to bring a “huge visual change” to the historic town, according to local residents and officials. The BBC has learned that proposed measures, aimed at reducing the risk of flooding following severe incidents in recent years, include the construction of new barriers and embankments along key waterways. While the project promises enhanced protection for homes and businesses, it has also sparked debate over the potential impact on the town’s landscape and heritage. This article examines the details of the flood defence proposals, community responses, and the balance between safety and preserving Ramsey’s character.
Ramsey Flood Defence Plans Spark Community Debate Over Impact on Local Landscape
The proposed flood defence scheme in Ramsey has ignited a lively debate among residents and local environmental groups. Supporters emphasize the necessity of modern infrastructure to protect properties and prevent…
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Author : Isabella Rossi
Publish date : 2025-11-24 10:55:00
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