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River SevernArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.html
Canny Dove anglers find the right chub areas - 27 Sep 2008 Derby Evening Telegraph,...numbers of anglers are targeting the species. It will be interesting to see if they reach the weights of some of the specimens landed from the River Severn. Campaign group claims public are unaware of barrage plans - Sep 26, 2008 Gloucestershire Gazette,...group Stop the Barrage, has found 37 per cent of people they asked were unaware of government proposals to build a barrage across the River Severn. Something must be done about riverbank collapse - Sep 26, 2008 Worcester News,A 33-yard (30-metre) stretch of the river Severn’s east bank has completely given way while cracks up to 5in (12cm) wide have opened up, making the ground Worcester fixtures transferred - Sep 25, 2008 The Press AssociationThe track was hit hard by the widespread flooding problems last year but suffered a further blow when the nearby River Severn once again burst its banks Duo deny Cradley lorry driver's murder - Sep 26, 2008 Halesowen News,A Stourport woman and man accused of murder after a Cradley lorry driver's body was found in the River Severn have denied the charge. Residents unhappy at stranded mobile home - Sep 26, 2008 Worcester Standard,...elderly residents in the adjacent sheltered housing at Warmstry Court who said the vehicle was an eyesore and ruining their views of the River Severn. Worcester transfer October fixtures - Sep 25, 2008 Setanta Sports,The course lost several fixtures last season following the River Severn bursting its banks and officials had hoped to enjoy a problem-free year. Daniel's death in River Severn a mystery - Sep 11, 2008 Forester,THE death of a Gloucester man whose body was found floating in the River Severn remains a mystery. Epileptic Daniel Goodwin was last seen drinking in a city Thousands of eels from River Severn flown to Finland - Sep 4, 2008 Newsroom Finland,More than 200000 eel elvers caught in the River Severn in Britain were flown to Finland on Thursday to be introduced in lakes, streams and the Gulf of Flooding feared as autumn downpours soak Britain - Sep 6, 2008 guardian.co.uk,Flood barriers on the River Severn at Bewdley, Worcester and Upton-upon-Severn have been erected, but only as a precaution, while a rest centre in Tenbury Flood effect - Sep 19, 2008 guardian.co.uk,Nearly half of beef farmer Richard Hanby's land, just outside Tewkesbury, was devastated when the river Severn burst its banks. "It was very surprising to M50 lorry fire dealt with - Sep 24, 2008 Ledbury Reporter,Crews arrived to find the lorry at a standstill on the bridge over the River Severn. They used hose reel jets to put out the flames, which had started to Britain Storm Death Toll Rises - Sep 6, 2008 Sky News,On the River Severn at Bewdley, Worcester and Upton-upon-Severn, flood barriers were erected. But a rest centre in Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, Flood warnings for towns in place - Sep 8, 2008 BBC News,In Shrewsbury, the Environment Agency issued a warning for the River Severn, but the borough council said its water levels have already dropped. Landslides threaten Iron Bridge - Sep 19, 2008 BBC News,The Iron Bridge in Shropshire was built across the River Severn in 1779 by Abraham Darby III but land slips have caused it to become distorted. E.ON to build £4bn British nuclear power station - Sep 10, 2008 Times Online,E.ON, the German energy group, is drawing up plans to build a £4 billion nuclear power station beside the River Severn in Gloucestershire. Oldbury is looking spick-and-span - Sep 23, 2008 Gloucestershire Gazette,By Liza-Jane Gillespie » A BAND of volunteers spent their weekend cleaning up the banks of the River Severn. The newly formed Oldbury Clean Team spent River levels yet to peak - Sep 6, 2008 Worcester News,By David Paine » THE river Severn is not expected to peak in Worcester until this afternoon while Upton will have to wait until tomorrow, according to the Cropping programmes affected by weather - Sep 25, 2008 Evesham Journal,...a return to the natural wet conditions at Hill Court Farm when 150 years ago the reserve was part of a flourishing floodplain of the River Severn. 9.30am - Gloucestershire weather update - Sep 9, 2008 Gloucester Citizen,There are flood warnings on the River Severn between Tewkesbury and Gloucester and between Worcester and Tewkesbury. The River Wye between Hereford and Get creative at river project - Sep 11, 2008 Kidderminster Shuttle,September 27, is part of The Severn Project, which provides and creates annual outdoor events for communities living alongside the River Severn. THOUSANDS LEFT HOMELESS BY DEADLY STORM - Sep 7, 2008 UK Express,...yesterday when a taxi driver was killed as he crashed his cab into an abattoir on a Gloucestershire road running alongside the swollen River Severn. Rivers rising after weather bites - Sep 6, 2008 BBC News,There are flood warnings along most of the River Severn and on the River Teme from Ludlow to Bransford Bridge. Further rain is predicted on Saturday. More rain on the way to flood-stricken Midlands - Sep 7, 2008 Birmingham Post,The agency, which was last night continuing to monitor the river levels, said a warning was in place for the River Severn at Worcester and between Worcester Eyesore will be removed - Sep 19, 2008 Worcester Standard,A MOBILE home which leaked diesel into the River Severn during the recent floods looks set to be finally moved - after angry residents branded it an Barrier in the spotlight again - Sep 18, 2008 Shropshire Star,The embankment alongside the River Severn, known as an argae, was extended unlawfully to protect the historic 16th century Trewern Hall and surrounding Flooding forces Worcestershire to move 2 games - Sep 8, 2008 International Herald Tribune,...shifted its final two home county matches Monday after its ground was flooded for a second straight season by overflowing water from the River Severn. Sheep killed as flood waters rise - Sep 8, 2008 BBC News,Heavy rain caused the River Severn to spill its banks, flooding land at Staplins Farm in Coombe Hill. The county's Fire and Rescue Service sent two rescue Building worker dies in mudslide - Sep 7, 2008 BBC News,Water levels on the River Severn are expected to peak on Sunday. Weather experts said that in the last few days the county had had more than the expected Sheep die as river spills - Sep 9, 2008 thisisgloucestershire.co.uk,The animals became stuck when heavy rain caused the river Severn to spill its banks, flooding land at Staplins Farm in Coombe Hill. Families still waiting for their flood wrecked homes to be ... - Sep 13, 2008 Daily Mail,...their three children Yann, 16, Nadia, 12, and Kian, nine, when torrential rain fell on July 20 last year, causing the River Severn to burst its banks. Man breaks leg in muddy field - Sep 15, 2008 Worcester News,By James Connell » The air ambulance took the man to Worcestershire Royal Hospital in Worcester after he fell in a field near the River Severn in Arley, School shut amid dam safety fears - Sep 10, 2008 Shropshire Star,...from Llangollen to Chester, with flood watches on the Severn/Vrynwy confluence, River Teme and River Severn in Shropshire around the Rivers Tern and Perry. Isle fall builder’s gift of life - Sep 22, 2008 Shropshire Star,Mr Holbrook hit the headlines in November 2002 when he bravely dived into the River Severn to rescue his dog Oscar. This article was posted on September 22, Large wind turbines plan for Bristol city council - Sep 8, 2008 New Energy Focus,...for two 3MW wind turbines on a waterside site next to Seabank Power Station at Avonmouth, just south of the M4 crossing over the River Severn. Chiefs waiting on race decision - Sep 8, 2008 Worcester News,Pitchcroft is again under water after overflow from the drains in the wake of the weekend’s rain flooded the course and the River Severn burst its banks. Trainer enjoys hat-trick of wins at Perth - Sep 26, 2008 Aberdeen Press and Journal,The track was hit hard by the widespread flooding problems last year but suffered a further blow when the nearby River Severn once again burst its banks Ryedale residents face prospect of flooding - Sep 6, 2008 The Press, York,In Sinnington the River Severn has flooded homes with homeowners wading through three feet of water. Meanwhile at Normanby, near Kirkbymoorside, Valhalla to the valleys - Sep 24, 2008 Aberdeen Press and Journal,Most of the hotels within a 40-mile radius of the Celtic Manor complex are already full, while a 226-berth cruise ship will edge its way up the River Severn Blooming brilliant! Town comes top in flower contest - Sep 12, 2008 Worcester News,The flood barriers, put up after the river Severn burst its banks on Saturday, could come down today after the Environment Agency reviews the situation but County counts cost after storms - Sep 8, 2008 Shropshire Star,Flash flooding has left roads across the region impassable and the banks of the River Severn burst swamping farmland. Insurers today said the clean-up cost County hit by floods misery - Sep 7, 2008 Worcester News,Yesterday, with flood warnings still in place on the river Severn and river Teme, weather experts predicted more rain to fall tomorrow and later in the week Seeking dry land in charity marathon - Sep 25, 2008 Worcester News,Before they get to the pub the Worcester Warriors Supporters Club and Pershore Pheonix dragon boat teams will join the group on the river Severn. More meetings called off - Sep 6, 2008 The Press AssociationThe river (Severn) has come up and is only a few inches away from flooding (the track)." Newcastle officials moved early to abandon their meeting after Regatta’s attracting good field - Sep 4, 2008 Worcester News,WORCESTER Rowing Club’s Autumn Regatta will see more than 300 competitors race on the River Severn on Saturday. Clubs from across the country will be Floods: Girl dies as Wales is hit hard - Sep 6, 2008 WalesOnline,Valley from Llangollen to Chester, the River Wye at Monmouth and the River Severn from Caerhowel to Trewern, and the Rivers Ebbw, Sirhowy and Lwydwere. Britain braced for gale-force winds and one month's rain in a day - Sep 4, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,...the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, the River Ray in Oxfordshire, the River Tamar on Dartmoor, and Shropshire where the River Severn meets the River Vrynwy. Lucy loses her fears to paddle her own canoe - Sep 5, 2008 Worcester News,I had joined the group at the Worcester Canoe Club on the banks of the river Severn opposite the racecourse. The club has been established for nearly 60 Growers Are Urged to Take Part in Survey - Sep 24, 2008 RedOrbit,Ground conditions remained very challenging through into last week, particularly in counties bordering the River Severn and in the top end of the North East Cyclist rides straight into river - Sep 1, 2008 Worcester News,...“She wobbled and swerved the bike down the embankment of the river, through all the stinging nettles, and ended up in the River Severn," he said. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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