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Teams of volunteer flood wardens across the North East are playing a vital role in helping protect their communities
The Environment Agency and Port of Blyth have worked together to build a £600,000 flood wall to protect homes and businesses in Blyth.
Environment Agency announces new charges for boat registrations
The Environment Agency has completed a vital new Teesside flood scheme which benefits local residents and businesses and provides a significant boost to local wildlife.
A pair of beavers will be heading to a new home in North Essex as part of a pioneering natural flood management scheme for East Anglia.
An Environment Agency project to safeguard the flood warning service for Stanhope has also improved fish passage on the River Wear.
Speech by Sir James Bevan KCMG, Chief Executive, Environment Agency, CIWEM Surface Water Management Conference, 17 October 2018
The River Thames Waterways team is carrying out an operation to remove a number of abandoned and sunken 'eyesore' wrecks from the River Thames.
You are invited to hear more about the £32m project in Perry Barr and Witton, reducing flood risk for 1,400 properties.
New £4.1 million Badsey Brook flood risk management scheme to reduce the risk of flooding for nearly 300 properties in Worcestershire.
The Environment Agency is working with residents in Chester-le-Street to help them be better prepared for flooding.
Working with natural flood management to help manage flood risk to local properties and to improve habitats.
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency Royal Society of Arts, 24 September 2018
A major step forwards for flood resilience - Environment Agency High Volume Pumps can now be connected to over 150,000 metres of Fire & Rescue Service hose.
An Environment Agency project in Devon has been shortlisted for an international engineering award.
The completion of a flood alleviation scheme in Earby is likely to be delayed
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A programme of peatland restoration has kick-started a £2.1million natural flood management (NFM) project in the North East.
It's one year since the Environment Agency's Flood Community Engagement Officers took up post to support communities across the North East.
Businesses in the Stourton area of Leeds are benefitting from increased flood protection following the completion of a new 730 metre flood defence wall.
The Environment Agency hosted a celebration event to mark the completion of a new flood bank to protect residents at Tyne Green.
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