Protecting our Constituency from Flooding

Flooding can have an absolutely devastating impact on everyone who experiences it, be it residents, businesses or farmers. Protecting our constituency from flooding is therefore a priority for me. 

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Victoria Atkins MP hosts March Flood Forum in Horncastle

On 1st March 2024 I held a Flood Forum in Horncastle. It was incredibly useful to bring together a hundred constituents, representatives from the Environment Agency, our local councils, Internal Drainage Boards and Anglian Water.

Update for people who suffered internal flood damage during Storm Babet

Grants are available in Lincolnshire from the government’s Flood Recovery Framework to support communities following severe flooding. If you suffered internal flood damage to your home or business during Storm Babet, you may be able to apply for up to £5,000 to help make the property more resilient

We've secured nearly £1m for the East Lindsey's Drainage Boards!

Alongside other Lincolnshire MPs, I have been campaigning for more funding for our drainage boards, which do such important work protecting our area from flooding. I'm pleased the government has acknowledged the exceptional pressure that East Lindsey District Council has been under this year to mee