11/02/2026 Flood Wessex, part of the Environment Agency, have produced a Community Briefing on the present state of groundwater flooding. Click here to open the briefing.
Following significant rainfall in January 2026 Flood Wessex have produced a guide to recovery actions that anyone affected can take. Click here to open the guide.
They also stress that any incidents of flooding should be reported to Environment Agency Incident Hotline 0800 80 70 60 or by using the following online link
https://www.gov.uk/report-flood-cause
Following incidents of flooding that occurred in Broadmayne on the 27th August 2020, Dorset Council prepared a Flood Investigation Report.
The main areas of concern on the day were Main Street, Cowleaze Road and Rectory Road and the report looks into those in some detail and identifies some “Quick Wins”, some “Recommended Actions” and some “Next Steps”
Click here to open the full report
Broadmayne’s Community Sandbag Store is a green hopper in the Village Hall car park. Sandbags are provided for parishioners to use in an emergency.
Broadmayne Parish Council’s Flood Warden is Cllr. Richard Macer-Wright who should be notified of any flooding issues. Tel: 07903 608390