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Plan to Stop Floods as £6 Million River Tone Defences Approved

The £6 million scheme will protect over 700 properties, key roads, and public services by reinforcing flood defences along the River Tone, supporting local redevelopment plans.

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New concrete defences will reduce flood risk to homes, roads and regeneration sites across Taunton

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Hundreds of homes in Taunton to benefit from new flood defences

Somerset Council's £6m Taunton North Town flood defences to protect 700+ homes, key roads, and businesses along River Tone. Work starts 2026.

·Somerset, United Kingdom
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Plan to stop floods as £6 million River Tone defences approved

New concrete defences will reduce flood risk to homes, roads and regeneration sites across Taunton

·Somerset, United Kingdom
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Somerset Live broke the news in Somerset, United Kingdom on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
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