What is it like living and working on the Whitesands in Dumfries where problems go back centuries?
By Luke Jarmyn & Giancarlo RinaldiThe Whitesands in Dumfries is one of the most regularly flooded urban areas in Scotland.
Now councillors are due to decide whether flood protection plans should go ahead amid spiralling costs. "We've lost a number of appliances, washing machines, dishwashers, those kind of white goods, and it just kind of upends your life."He said it appeared to be getting worse every time. "It does concern me but I knew what I was getting into. Before I took this place I knew it flooded so we have just got to kind of get on with it.
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