The Street
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| First episode date | April 13, 2006 |
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| Creators | Jimmy McGovern |
| Writers | Jimmy McGovern |
| Networks | BBC |
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| ID | 1793277 |
About The Street
Prolific television writer Jimmy McGovern is the creative force behind this award-winning drama, which first aired on the BBC. Each season consists of six one-hour episodes that tell stand-alone stories about the residents who live on the same street in Manchester, England. Timothy Spall, Jim Broadbent, Gina McKee, Jane Horrocks and David Thewlis are among the all-star cast who have appeared on `The Street'. …
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'Major incident' declared in Hawick as heavy downpours hit
A major incident has been declared in Hawick as torrential rain shut schools and caused travel disruption in The South and west of Scotland.
There are fears that up to 500 properties could be affected by flooding in the Borders town.
A Number of schools Shut In Dumfries and Galloway on Thursday as a result of flooding on surrounding roads.
And a landslide led to the closure of the B725 near Bankend about six miles (10km) from Dumfries.
Ch Insp Vinnie Fisher said The Police had been monitoring The Situation closely in Hawick and had begun evacuating properties around The River Teviot.
" We Are working with our colleagues at the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and Scottish Borders Council to safely move all of those affected and ensure they are appropriately accommodated for The Time being, " He Said .
" I would urge The Public to avoid travel within the region unless absolutely necessary and to pay attention for more information as we continue to respond to this matter. "
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Media caption, Social Media footage showed traffic affected by flooding on Glasgow's Great Western Road on WednesdayThe heavy downpours have caused travel issues around the country.
Rail passengers were advised by Avanti West Coast not to travel on the West Coast line north of Preston, while ScotRail warned of delays due to speed restrictions.
By Thursday afternoon the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) had 20 in place.
This is the current scene in near where there has been a minor landslide blocking The Road . There are also large areas of flooding on this roadway from to.
— Nithsdale Police (@NithsdalePolice) The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.Flooding led to the closure of seven schools in Dumfries and Galloway - Dalry primary and secondary, Hightae, Kells, Moniaive, St Mungo and Tundergarth.
They are all expected to reopen on Friday.
The Whitesands in Dumfries was closed as water Poured Out on to The Street from The River Nith.
And serious flooding also shut the A709 near Lockerbie.
A Met Office amber weather warning for rain was in place overnight in part of The South of Scotland, with forecasters predicting about 100mm (4in) of rain over 18 hours in some parts.
It was lifted at 09:00 but a yellow alert covers a slice of southern Scotland until later on Thursday.
A further warning is now in place for Friday.
Council teams were working throughout Wednesday night and Thursday in Dumfries and Galloway and the Borders to monitor The Situation .
A flood pod was sent to Langholm to provide sand bags although water levels did not rise as high as was first Feared .
showed A Number of areas were affected by standing water and power cuts.
Residents in Hawick were asked to be ready to leave their homes overnight, as Heavy Rain brought the Teviot and Slitrig to near capacity.
The Council opened its Teviotdale Leisure Centre in case of any evacuation but river levels appear to have stabilised.
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