内容摘要：Levels at the Hookagate measuring station recorded a high of 2.98 metres (9.77ft) at 02:00. The previous high was 2.54 metres (8.33ft), recorded in July 2007.

Levels at the Hookagate measuring station recorded a high of 2.98 metres (9.77ft) at 02:00. The previous high was 2.54 metres (8.33ft), recorded in July 2007.

Phillimore said: "There is no excuse for environmental crimes,"Every time you drop a piece of litter, dump items or graffiti on a wall, you’re leaving the cost of the clean-up to taxpayers.

“With an increase in the maximum fines we can levy, we're introducing these tougher fines to also help recoup some of the money it costs us to investigate and clean up after environmental criminals."We're committed to educating people on correctly disposing of waste and keeping our streets clean, but when we need to, we issue fixed penalty notices to deter offenders too."A former Leicester City star has joined residents in calling for action to stop sewage from blocked drains running down a Leicestershire street several times a year.

Ex-Foxes defender Steve Walsh, who co-runs a football academy in Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicestershire, said it was a health hazard for the children and the smell from the "bubbling" dirty water was "horrendous".Alaina Gallacher, centre manager at Blaby and Whetstone Youth Club, which is based on the same street, added the problem was getting worse and she feared someone could fall seriously ill if the problem was not properly resolved.

Severn Trent Water has apologised for the flooding, which it said was caused by a blockage formed by items flushed down the toilet.

Mr Walsh, head coach and co-director at Advanced Football Development Academy Leicester, said: "The smell is horrendous that comes from it, especially in warmer weather., said she agreed that that Shropshire Council was too centralised, adding that it inevitably led to a bias towards key locations, while smaller and more rural areas missed out.

The Lib Dems would investigate decision-making behind the North West Relief Road, and would launch a new Shropshire Partnership, which would see the authority work with towns, parishes, communities and organisations to deliver services "more effectively and efficiently".She added that the party would "ensure residents' needs are rightly put first".

, said he agreed with Ann's statement, and said it was not a new issue.In a 2022 newsletter, the party wrote about Shifnal and Albrighton being "communities on the edge", which said the areas were overlooked by the council.