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Environment bosses give all-clear to 'at-risk' areas of flooding


A flood warning issued for the Upper Irwell catchment area has been revised.

The Environment Agency, which at 6.30am today belived areas around Farnworth, Whitefield, Little Lever, Radcliffe, Bury, Heywood, Whitworth and Bacup would be affected, say those districts are now in the clear.

It believes there will be no problems in those areas. Call floodline on 0845 988 1188 and enter area number 0223252 to get more information



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