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Rise in Watford residents visiting foodbanks over pandemic

Watford Foodbank collection point at Tesco in Watford. Credit: Watford Foodbank Facebook The manager of Watford Foodbank has given an insight into just how in-demand the service has been over the last year. Thousands of people across the town have relied on food parcels and other support since the nation was plunged into lockdown last spring. The Trussell Trust has reported foodbanks in its network across the east of England have provided 245,000 emergency food parcels to people facing crisis between April 2020 and March 2021, including 102,000 to children. In Watford, more than 10,700 parcels were distributed to people over that time period, including 4,143 children. The figure of more than 10,700 was up from just under 7,500 the year before.

Widespread roadworks and closures planned in North Watford

Public notices The Leavesden Road area is set to be sifgnificantly affected by the planned works. Picture: Google Street View Motorists in North Watford are facing disruption due to temporary closures for roadworks from the middle of next month. A notice from Hertfordshire County Council in this week’s edition of the Watford Observer outlines plans for sections of 17 roads in the area to be closed and to prevent vehicles from waiting at any time while the work is carried out. If the order is approved, it will take effect from May 17 and last for 18 months. However, the restrictions will only apply at times shown by signs at or near the affected streets.

Napa County prepares to resume flood control work to protect Napa

Amid a drought, Napa County is preparing to protect more than 2,000 city of Napa properties from the next flood. The county learned earlier this year that the stalled Napa River flood control project will receive $48.3 million in federal funds. That has local flood control officials talking about the final round of projects. Step one has been meeting with officials from the federal partner, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, by Zoom. Four flood control projects totaling about $94 million are to be done with a mixture of federal, local, developer and grant money. Support local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to the Napa Valley Register.

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