Bourne residents rally to help neighbours during the floods | Updated: 15:55, 24 December 2020 Community spirit is alive and well in Bourne after residents rallied last night to help prevent homes from flooding. A group of up to 60 people got involved in creating and distributing sandbags around the Elsea Park estate to combat rising water levels following yesterday's heavy rains. Bourne was one of the worst hit areas with flooding affecting a number of road in the area. Residents rallied around to help their neighbours in Elsea Park, Bourne (43718748) One of the people involved in the effort was Gareth Ramsden, who has praised the community for rallying around to support their neighbours.