Volunteers clear brook to reduce flood risk
By Wire ReportAug 3, 2026 at 1:09 AM

With a hot summer drying out Syston Brook, volunteers have prepared the waterway ready for rain.
Originally published at bbc.co.uk.

With a hot summer drying out Syston Brook, volunteers have prepared the waterway ready for rain.
Originally published at bbc.co.uk.

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