East Goscote Resilience Group

19/03/2026

This page will no longer be updated with all resilience communications (including flooding updates) being shared via the Parish Council’s new page: facebook.com/eastgoscotepc

Updates from East Goscote Parish Council; including Resilience, Neighbourhood Watch, and Village Hall

02/03/2026

As expected Broome Lane remains impassable.

01/03/2026

There are six flood warnings in place in the Charnwood area which means flooding is expected.

They are in place for:
- River Soar at Cotes and Loughborough Moors
- River Soar at Mountsorrel Lock and riverside properties and mills
- River Soar at caravan parks near Barrow upon Soar
- Rivers Wreake and Soar for riverside properties near Syston and Birstall
- Rothley Brook at Glenfield and Anstey
- River Wreake for mills at Hoby, Thrussington and Ratcliffe

If you live or are travelling in these areas, please be aware flooding may take place.
➡️ Check for the latest flooding in your area: https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/
➡️ Do not drive through flood water and if road closure signs are in place, do not ignore them
➡️ If you believe your home could be flooded soon, here’s some advice: https://www.gov.uk/help-during-flood
➡️ If your home is flooded and you need advice on temporary accommodation, please contact our housing needs team on 01509 634567 or 0333 200 8811 (out of hours)

More advice is available here: www.charnwood.gov.uk/flooding

28/02/2026

14/02/2026

FLOOD WARDEN UPDATE:

East Goscote brook up and running well

Broome lane still has water over the road but it is lowering slowly. Cones are still in place. Road is one sheet of ice at the minute.

07/02/2026

Please be advised that Broome Lane is currently flooded and impassable.

05/02/2026

It could be you! 🫵🏽

More heavy rain is forecast for parts of the UK - but flooding can happen to anyone at any time.

It's always a good time to:
🌧️ Know your flood risk
🌧️ Sign up for free flood alerts and warnings
🌧️ Find out about flood products and services to keep water out
🌧️ Do your bit for the local community - help to create a Community Response Plan or sign up to be a volunteer flood warden

Get lots more flooding information and advice on our website: https://orlo.uk/fD1RA

15/01/2026

The East Goscote Community Response Plan can be found on the Parish Council’s website: https://eastgoscote-pc.gov.uk/community-resilience-and-flooding-information/

Does your community have an emergency plan? 📑

Plans help you:
🌩️ Prepare for risks like flooding or power cuts
💪🏼 Respond better when emergencies happen
🫱🏻‍🫲🏿 Recover faster together

We work with local communities to create Community Response Plans - so you’re ready for whatever comes your way.

👉 Start your plan today: https://orlo.uk/GNN42