District
11,860ha
Ordinary Watercourses
153km
Pumping Stations
10
Ratepayers
282
Board Members
21
Elected Members
10
Nominated Members
11
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Next Meeting of Scunthorpe & Gainsborough WMB
8th May 2026
The next meeting of Scunthorpe & Gainsborough WMB will take place at 2:00pm on Monday 18 May 2026. The venue will be Messingham Community Hub, […]
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Scunthorpe & Gainsborough WMB – Rates & Levies 2026/27
9th February 2026
Notice is given that on 2nd February 2026 the Board made Drainage Rates and issued Special Levies for the Internal Drainage District to meet the […]
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20th January 2026
The next meeting of Scunthorpe & Gainsborough WMB will take place at 2:00pm on Monday 2 February 2026. The venue will be Messingham Community Hub, […]
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27th October 2025
The next meeting of Scunthorpe & Gainsborough WMB is due to take place at 2:00pm on Monday 10 November 2025. Then venue will Messingham Community […]
Continue reading Scunthorpe & Gainsborough WMB – Conclusion of 2024-25 Audit
9th September 2025
The audit of accounts for Scunthorpe & Gainsborough Water Management Board for the year ended 31 March 2025 has been concluded and the accounts have […]
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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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