Conisbrough and Intake to benefit from government flooding fund
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Duftons Close, Conisbrough and the wider Intake area will both benefit from the Frequently Flooded Allowance.
The £100 million national scheme was announced by the government on Wednesday, April 5.
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Hide AdSome 53 flooding prevention projects will receive a share of £26 million for the first phase of the scheme.
The Duftons Close Feasibility Study in Conisbrough will receive £50,000 while the Flood Risk Management Scheme in Intake will also receive a currently undisclosed amount.
Both areas were affected by flooding in 2019 when the banks of the River Don broke, displacing many across Doncaster.
Nick Fletcher, MP for Don Valley, said:
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