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Press Release – Marlborough District Council Recovery efforts are continuing this weekend with roading and river stop bank repairs being carried out today. Marlborough Emergency Management Incident Controller Dean Heiford said while we have scaled back our response and recovery just a little this …
Recovery efforts are continuing this weekend with roading and river stop bank repairs being carried out today.
Marlborough Emergency Management Incident Controller Dean Heiford said while we have scaled back our response and recovery just a little this weekend to give our teams a brief rest this will be scaled back up again on Monday,” he said.
Friday, 23 July 2021, 4:08 pm
Local
residents on Queen Charlotte Drive express their gratitude
to road workers as the clean-up from the storm
continues.
If a region could be
measured by the compassion of its residents, Marlborough
would be off the scale, says Marlborough Mayor John
Leggett.
As a huge week of emergency response comes to
a close in the region, he took the opportunity to thank all
those involved in responding to last weekend’s storm.
“This has included several Council staff from Canterbury
who arrived in the past few days to shore up resources,”
said Mayor Leggett.
“It’s a good time for us to