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A scheme looking at innovative ways of tackling flooding in North Yorkshire, could see landowners compensated for allowing lands to flood to prevent problems downstream.
The leader of Leeds City Council said residents and business owners hit by the floods have a right to be angry after funding cuts led to a 'preventable disaster', reports Yorkshire Evening Post.
Councillor Blake said a flood prevention scheme for the city was ditched by the Government in 2011...