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£140m funding to improve flood defences

Chancellor George Osborne has announced £140m of new funding to repair and maintain flood defences in his 2014 Budget.

Chancellor George Osborne has announced £140m of new funding to repair and maintain flood defences in his 2014 Budget.

Mr Osborne also promised a £200m fund for councils to help repair potholes caused by recent flooding.

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