Border Storm Desmond

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Businesswoman buys 120 acres of land to help combat flooding

Sally Phillips has used profits from her eco-friendly business to purchase the land which she is re-wilding alongside her partner.

Storm Desmond: The hidden cost

Ryan Dollard has been meeting people on one Carlisle street, submerged in 2015, to find out how the events of that time still affect them today.

Desmond floods most extreme in 600 years according to study

Researchers took samples from Bassenthwaite Lake which was severely affected during Storm Desmond.

Historic flood-hit path reopens on anniversary of Storm Desmond

Five years since the region was hit by Storm Desmond

Historic moment for Pooley Bridge as new crossing set to open to pedestrians

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Historic moment for Pooley Bridge as new crossing is lowered into place

Work resumes on £5m Pooley Bridge project

Council passes no confidence vote over Keswick path plan

Flood victims more likely to suffer poor mental health, survey reveals

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Flood-hit Pooley Bridge businesses thank visitors with 'loyalty lottery'

Kendal's Victoria Bridge closed for second time in a month

How would you like £72m to be spent on flood defences?

1800s bridge destroyed by Storm Desmond reopens

Farron urges government to release more floods funding