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Campaign to stop flooding.


THE latest updates on a campaign for new flood defences will take place next month.

The Morpeth Morpeth may mean:
  • Morpeth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
  • Morpeth (UK Parliament constituency), a defunct parliamentary constituency.
  • Morpeth, New South Wales, Australia
 Flood Action Group will host the event at the Town Hall to provide news on the progress of an alleviation scheme.

The session hopes to include flood protection product exhibitors and insurance experts, while invites have also gone out to Northumberland County Northumberland County is the name of several counties in Northern America:
  • In the United States
  • Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • Northumberland County, Virginia
 Council, MP Denis Murphy There have been several people named Denis Murphy :
  • Denis Murphy (Irish musician), an Irish traditional musician from the Sliabh Luachra area.
  • Denis Murphy, an Australian Labor Party politician and historian.
  • Denis Murphy, a United Kingdom Labour Party politician.
, the British Red Cross, the National Flood Forum and even Environment Agency Chairman Lord Smith.

MFAG Chairman Alan Bell said: "We have invited Lord Smith, but we don't expect him to come.

"However, we do anticipate that somebody from the Environment Agency will be there with its preferred option for a flood scheme.

"We have been told that it should have made a decision by then and if it hasn't, we would expect somebody there to explain why not."

The flood awareness day will take place on Friday, December 4.
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Publication:Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
Date:Nov 13, 2009
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