Burst pipe floods wildlife meadow for fourth time
Burst pipe floods wildlife meadow for fourth timeImage caption, Repeated flooding due to a burst water main has left conservationists in Oxfordshire frustratedByJon CuthillSouth of England environment correspondentPublished1 minute agoA wildlife charity fears it could lose a…
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Burst pipe floods wildlife meadow for fourth timeImage caption, Repeated flooding due to a burst water main has left conservationists in Oxfordshire frustratedByJon CuthillSouth of England environment correspondentPublished1 minute agoA wildlife charity fears it could lose a funding grant after a burst pipe prevented vital conservation work.It is the fourth time Long Mead Local Wildlife Site, at Swinford in Oxfordshire, has been flooded because of a mains failure.Although the meadow by the River Thames naturally floods in the winter, standing water at this time of year can cause damage to the rare habitat.Thames Water said the latest leak had been fixed and it remained committed to protecting local wildlife sites."It's already starting to stagnate, so that's serious," said Catriona Bass,…
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