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Wednesday 15th November 2023
Quarter of new flood defence projects will also not go ahead, National Audit Office (NAO) finds, as Environment Agency blames cuts on inflation.
Tuesday 25th April 2023
Rivercraft 2 will help to educate children and young people about the risks of flooding - and inspire them to careers where they can make a difference.
Monday 27th March 2023
Emergency Alerts is a UK government service that will warn you if there’s a danger to life nearby.
Friday 10th February 2023
A newly published report finds that the carbon cost of restoring a flooded home can create nearly 14 tonnes of CO₂ emissions.
Tuesday 17th January 2023
New research by Forest Research estimates Great Britain’s trees contribute over £400m annually in benefits in the fight against floods.
Monday 28th November 2022
Slough has taken a step further following in Wuhan’s footsteps in becoming a ‘sponge’ town by introducing absorbent roads to tackle flooding across the borough.
Thursday 20th October 2022
A pioneering project to reconnect a river to its original floodplain is underway in Somerset following a successful pilot scheme.
Friday 02nd September 2022
Planning guidance has been changed to better protect new homes from flooding, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has announced.
Wednesday 10th August 2022
The Environment Agency is starting a project to repair a flood wall in Sprotbrough, Doncaster, to protect homes and businesses from the devastating impacts of flooding.
Thursday 28th July 2022
Flood defences in Devon and Cornwall are becoming chattier than ever, engaging passersby in conversations about flood risk and plastic pollution.