Cameron fleshes out new flood response schemes

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Detailed plan published setting out how government plans to deliver funding commitments to flood-hit homes and businesses

David Cameron yesterday announced the next phase in the government's response to the floods that have hit the south of the country, detailing how promised financial support for businesses and households...

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