Portreath sea wall repair work starts
(WorldNews Africa)

The sea wall protects homes and business in Portreath against the risk of flooding. A large section of the wall collapsed during Storm Eleanor earlier this year, leaving the village of Portreath exposed to the sea. Cormac, on behalf of Cornwall Council, carried out temporary repairs in the immediate aftermath of the storm and erected a temporary defence. The permanent repairs are expected to cost £990,000 and will...