Canal and River Trust The second option would see a spillway channel built through woodland at Whaley Bridge's war memorial park A Canal and River Trust spokesman said 13 different permanent ...

Photos show the dam wall with what looks to be a huge hole at the side. A number of road closures are in place, and Whaley Bridge Memorial Park is also closed." ...

next to Whaley Bridge Athletic Football Club. At the end of the project in 2024, a new playground, similar to the existing one, will be built at the same location in the Memorial Park. The new ...

Whaley Bridge dam: Chinook races to save damaged ... When the main construction phase is finished, turrets in the Memorial Park, part of the reservoir’s new design, will be sandblasted with ...

An RAF helicopter has been drafted to help stop the Toddbrook Reservoir from bursting and releasing approximately 1.3 million tonnes of water onto the town of Whaley Bridge. The Ministry of ...

Behind the damaged wall waits 1.3 million tonnes of water, ready to crash into the town of Whaley Bridge below. About 85 per cent of the residents of the Derbyshire town’s 6,500 residents have ...

The race to stop the damaged Toddbrook Reservoir dam from collapsing and flooding the nearby town of Whaley Bridge has continued into its third day amid warnings of thunderstorms. The RAF ...

The dam is stable, the reservoir drained and the rains have stopped (for now) – so finally the people of Whaley Bridge have been allowed to return to their homes. The huge relief operation to ...

The prime minister met local residents and the emergency services in Whaley Bridge and said the operation to shore the dam up "may go on for a few days". The water level at Toddbrook Reservoir ...

About 1,500 people were evacuated from Whaley Bridge in August 2019 over fears ... which would go through the town's war memorial park. In a letter to residents, the trust said it would "treat ...