Sedgemoor flooding leaves bosses with £1m bill

7:10am Sunday 20th January 2013 in News

Sedgemoor flooding leaves bosses with £1m bill Sedgemoor flooding leaves bosses with £1m bill

DEVASTATING flooding across Sedgemoor has left huge bills for Highway bosses.

Somerset County Council said costs for flood repairs are likely to top £1million.

This includes £100,000 on emergency repairs and clean-up during the storms, £70,000 on extra drain and gully cleaning and £375,000 on road and bridge repairs.

A £5million cashpot from the Department for Transport will pay costs.

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