Sudlow Lane in Plumley was cut off under a three-foot deluge. “We fear another absolute nightmare winter.”Sandi Riley, who runs T&S Riley Plants, on Sudlow Lane, said: "Road closures have a huge effect on our business. “It is simply not good enough.”Mayor Cllr Bryan Hartley added: “I know how deeply frustrating the repeated flooding on Sudlow Lane has become for residents. “I am committed to working with Cheshire East Council, local agencies and residents to find both short-term relief and a long-term solution. “Our contractors are ready to begin this work as soon as long-term adoption agreements are finalised with Cheshire East Council.”The Chester Standard's sister title The Knutsford Guardian has asked Cheshire East Council for a comment.