Galgate has flooded before but on the night of November 22nd 2017 exceptional rain led the Conder, Whitley Beck  to flood. Water roared through the village with frightening force, flooding Main Road, Chapel Street, Salford Road and Stoney Lane -

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Lancaster Guardian report.

Virtual Lancaster

The Times

The Guardian

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How can Lancaster City Council contemplate building the 3,500-5,000 houses which would make up Bailrigg garden village, so close to a village so vulnerable to flooding?

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