District
17,812ha
Ordinary Watercourses
191km
Pumping Stations
16
Ratepayers
447
Board Members
28
Elected Members
17
Nominated Members
11
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The IDB is a public authority managing water levels within the District and Ordinary Watercourses shown below!
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Next Meeting of Ancholme Internal Drainage Board
8th May 2026
The next meeting of Ancholme Internal Drainage Board will take place at 2:00pm on Wednesday 20 May 2026. The venue will be Godfrey’s Offices, Elsham […]
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Ancholme IDB – Rates & Levies 2026/27
9th January 2026
Notice is given that on 7th January 2026 the Board made a Drainage Rate of 15.50p in the £ in respect of agricultural land and […]
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22nd December 2025
The next meeting of Ancholme IDB is due to take place at 2:00pm on Wednesday 7 January 2026. The venue will be Godfrey’s Offices, Elsham […]
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22nd October 2025
The next meeting of Ancholme IDB will take place at 2:00pm on Wednesday 5 November 2025. The venue will be Board Godfrey’s Offices, Elsham Top, […]
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8th September 2025
The audit of accounts for Ancholme Internal Drainage Board for the year ended 31 March 2025 has been concluded and the accounts have been published. […]
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From the Environment Agency – Dry Weather Update
25th July 2025
Following the last update from the EA at the start of July, please see attached an update regarding the current situation concerning dry weather in […]
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