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Are you flash flood ready? Environment Agency roadshow on 2 August a chance for public to prepare for flash flooding.
The Environment Agency has started flood embankment work in the Raynesway area of Derby following on from the impacts of winter 2023/24.
Environment Agency and Nottingham City Council co-hosting two public drop-ins where residents and business owners can discuss impacts of flooding this winter
Planning approval for the Oxford Flood Alleviation Scheme has been granted subject to requirements. Decision is a significant step towards protecting the city.
The exercise was held to ensure robust plans are in place in case of dam failure and is part of a a nation-wide programme of reservoir checks.
Scheme to better protect thousands across Pevensey and Eastbourne, key infrastructure, heritage sites and conservation areas from flooding over next century.
Surrey man fined for failing to register his boat on the River Thames. Boat registration fees help keep the Thames safe and navigable for boaters.
The Environment Agency has around 10,000 years' worth of hydrological data on river levels and flows - but it is stored on materials that are fast degrading.
A Roman oyster processing site has been uncovered during the building of a major coastal re-alignment scheme in Yorkshire.
Newly named Moccas Park and Gillian’s Wood National Nature Reserve is home to ancient oaks and sweet chestnut trees dating back many hundreds of years.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Events taking place during National Nature Reserves Week to showcase the benefits that National Nature Reserves bring to nature and people.
The RFCC chair appointments have been announced.
The Preston and South Ribble Flood Risk Management Scheme has won a Considerate Constructors Scheme 2024 National Site Award.
Sand has begun to be topped up on beaches between Saltfleet and Gibraltar Point, reducing the risk of flooding for Lincolnshire’s coastal communities.
We published our areas of research interest to set the direction on flood and coastal erosion research for England and Wales to 2028
Wednesday 8 May marks 40 years since the late Queen officially opened the Thames Barrier in 1984
Fines and costs dwarf licence price as anglers caught in Southampton, Bermondsey and West Drayton
Find out about the Flood Forecasting Centre’s new service available from 14 May 2024.
Fund will support farmers who suffered uninsurable damage to their land due to flooding earlier this year with grants of between £500 and £25,000
The Environment Agency in the East Midlands is continuing to work alongside partners in helping communities impacted by the flooding from Storms Babet and Henk.
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