The Notts junction where residents have to leave home in wellies

The Notts junction where residents have to leave home in wellies

Inches of mud is left behind once the water subsides

The Burton Joyce junction where residents have to leave their homes in wellies

Burton Joyce residents claim they have to wear wellies to leave their homes during torrential downpours because drains “just can’t cope”. The corner of Whitworth Drive, which links to the original Nottingham Road in the village, is routinely left submerged in water after heavy rain. Rainwater from a nearby field travels down a ditch along […] The post The Burton Joyce junction where residents have to leave their homes in wellies appeared first o…

‘You can’t leave home in normal shoes’: Flooding leaves residents cut off

Burton Joyce residents claim they have to wear wellies to leave their homes during torrential downpours because drains are blocked. The corner of Whitworth Drive, which links to Nottingham Road in the village, is often left submerged in water after heavy rain. Rainwater from a nearby field travels down a ditch along Whitworth Drive, then […]