OMBC: Flooding and the Impact of Moorland Fires

Recently the council and its partners have been looking at how moorland fires can have a significant impact on the landscape due to the loss of vegetation. The lack of trees, shrubs and vegetation on the ground, and the change in the moorland surface can increase the...

Environment Agency: Flood Alert in Saddleworth

A Flood Alert has been issued by the Environment Agency for the River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop. Flooding is possible for The Mersey Uplands catchment includes Rivers Goyt, Tame, Sett and Etherow and...

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