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Whitesands Flood Defence Project

Location: Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom

Source: BBC

Project
Planned

The Whitesands flood defence project in Dumfries aims to protect the area from chronic flooding issues. However, campaigners are urging the council to drop the project due to rising costs and other community priorities.

Status
Prospective
Location
Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
BBC

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The project “Whitesands Flood Defence Project” is an infrastructure initiative, located in Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from BBC.

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The Whitesands flood defence project in Dumfries aims to protect the area from chronic flooding issues. However, campaigners are urging the council to drop the project due to rising costs and other community priorities.

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United Kingdom (UK)

State

Scotland

City

Dumfries

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2025-02-28

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