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First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Every 2 years, the Flood Forecasting Centre asks its users to rate the services it provides.
100 flood-risk staff worked night and day using barriers and pumps to protect 4,100 homes and businesses in Severn and Wye catchments from January flood.
The Environment Agency and the local authorities in Somerset have removed the major incident status declared last week as flood risk in the county has reduced.
The Environment Agency has launched a new campaign to raise awareness of actions communities in the Erewash area of Derbyshire can take to prepare for flooding.
Environment Agency and local authorities in Somerset declare a major incident as a precautionary move due to flood risk in the county.
Residents and businesses are encouraged to stay flood aware and sign up for warnings as more heavy rain is expected tonight and tomorrow.
Planning permission has been granted for The Moors at Arne, a scheme on the Isle of Purbeck adapting approximately 150 hectares of low-lying grassland into diverse wetlands.
A new campaign to raise awareness of actions Grimsby residents can take to prepare for flooding has been launched – 70 years on from the east coast storm surge.
Groundwork begins on flood defence refurbishment in Shanklin and Yaverland, part of a wider programme to reduce risk of flooding and coastal erosion.
Invasive weed cleared from watercourse near Heathrow
Households urged to register for more targeted service as more than 3,000 properties in Kent and Surrey to benefit
Environment Agency sends 200 tonnes of the invasive species for composting
Up to 5,000 cubic metres of shingle will be moved to maintain protection to homes and businesses. Recent storms caused erosion.
Buckfastleigh is the newest addition to the Environment Agency’s growing list of places that get flood warnings.
The Environment Agency has launched a new flood warning service this week for 17 areas across Yorkshire – which will warn residents of any imminent risk of flooding.
Environment Agency to begin work to renew flood defence revetment with improvements to the seafront and shoreline
The Environment Agency has completed work on a flood scheme in Egremont
Sir James Bevan outlined his vision for natural flood management as the Environment Agency published a new report on the £15 million NFM programme.
An ambitious programme to restore and improve rivers in the Lake District has beaten competition from across Europe to win the prestigious European Riverprize.
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