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The Environment Agency has completed the first phase of construction work to improve flood defences in the town of Appleby in Cumbria.
Improvements to Glenridding flood defences are underway this week, as work starts on a new wall to protect residents from flooding.
A replacement bridge designed to cope with flooding in Charminster will be opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony by West Dorset MP Oliver Letwin.
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Fish-friendly changes made to the Rivers Frome, Piddle, Asker and Brit by the Environment Agency and partners.
Tonbridge flood wardens to run an introductory session for prospective new community wardens.
More than 100 people visited the Civic Hall, Totnes on Saturday 16 April to see proposals on how flood risk from the River Dart could be reduced in the town.
The Environment Agency is looking for new members to join the Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) covering large parts of Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire.
The Environment Agency has recently launched the first of a number of planned soil awareness courses in Herefordshire.
Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency visited last week to see the innovative Leicester Flood Risk Management Scheme.
Rogue traders across the UK were targeted in a national day of action on Wednesday 13 April 2016 as part of a crime prevention initiative.
After 23 barrels of unknown chemicals were dumped last week, the Environment Agency can confirm they are not harmful to public health
A London waste company has been ordered to pay more than £1.2m after pleading guilty to historical waste offences at Harrow Crown Court.
A pioneering natural flood risk management scheme reduced river peak flow by around 15-20% during the December floods, a briefing note published today (13 April) reveals.
The Environment Agency will be holding a public drop-in session to update the local community on proposed changes to Powick weir.
The Environment Agency has today announced that it is looking for enthusiastic individuals to get involved in managing flood risk in Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Environmental permitting decision made after thorough assessment of proposed activities
Two exercises will test the emergency flood plan for the St Thomas area of Exeter.
Enforcement officers carrying out inspections in Yorkshire
Three months after winter storms damaged a section of Teignmouth's promenade, repairs have been completed.
Two Environment Agency workers who rescued an elderly man from flood water were among those thanked by Prime Minister David Cameron.
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