Government to spend £47 million

Environment Minister John Griffiths has annioubnce that the Welsh Government will spend £47m on flood and coastal erosion risk management during the coming financial year:

• Swansea Vale which would receive  £6.7 million for a scheme that would protect 290 businesses and homes.
• Ystradgynlais which would receive £2.5 million for a scheme that would protect  244 homes and businesses
• Fairbourne which would receive  £5.8 million for a scheme that would protect 420 homes and businesses
• Pontarddulais which would receive  £3 million for a scheme that would protect  246 homes and businesses
• Coldbrook which would receive £1 million for a scheme that would protect  104 properties
• Corwen would receive £2.1 million for a scheme that would protect around 100 homes.

http://wales.gov.uk/newsroom/environmentandcountryside/2013/130304spendingprioriites/;jsessionid=782838BFB7EE58F6D8BEA817A1FEA259?skip=1&lang=en