In January 2021 the Environment Agency reported that all the catchments in Hertfordshire have received exceptionally high rainfall over the previous six month period, (170% of the long term average falling between October and January) which has resulted in saturated...
A Herts Fire and Rescue water pump test was scheduled to take place this weekend, 6 – 7 March. This has now been cancelled. It was due to rehearse pumping water away from the village should flooding occur, but until it is clear that doing this will not cause issues...
Herts Fire and Rescue will be performing a pump test on Claggy Road, Kimpton on Saturday 27 February to ensure their crews are able to locate water pumps quickly and safely in the event of possible flooding. The test will involve checking drains and access to the...
We are fully aware of rising groundwater issues at Kimpton and the history of floods in the village, and wish to reassure residents that our teams are closely monitoring local groundwater levels. Currently we are working with Kimpton Parish Council and other relevant...
Flooding is possible – be prepared Groundwater levels have responded to high autumn and winter rainfall, and have risen to high levels at our observation borehole at Lilley Bottom. Groundwater levels are unusually high for this time of year and have now...
Kimpton Preschool is delighted to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for the finals in two categories in the Little Ankle Biters Awards. VOTING OPEN until SUNDAY 28th February 23:59 so please help us win! ...
