Legal threat to OPW’s flood works in Bandon

The Office of Public Works (OPW) has been threatened with legal action unless it halts in-river work on a controversial €16m flood defence project.

Legal threat to OPW’s flood works in Bandon

The Office of Public Works (OPW) has been threatened with legal action unless it halts in-river work on a controversial €16m flood defence project.

Environmentalists have also flagged their concerns about the Bandon flood relief works in Cork with the European Commission after an intensification of works in the channel of the Bandon river in recent days.

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