Preventing Floods While Protecting Chester’s Historic City Walls
Chester’s drainage infrastructure needed future-proofing but the city’s ancient walls posed a challenge Chester Northgate is a new market and leisure destination, and the biggest development Chester has seen in decades. The multi-million pound redevelopment is at the heart of Chester's One City plan to deliver a sustainable, future-proof city. The existing drainage scheme was at capacity and new drainage infrastructure was needed. However, designing a tunnel within the city’