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Work is underway on a £2 million scheme to refurbish the flood defence embankment in Stansgate, Essex, offering a higher level of protection to people living nearby.
The light show - put on by the Environment Agency and partners - aims to raise awareness of flood risk.
England has become one of the first countries in Europe where people will be able to receive flood alerts on their computer, phone or personal device through the Google Public Alerts map.
Plans to improve the embankment defence in Museum and reduce flood risk for 48 properties go live.
The Coal Authority is backing an innovative survey that aims to support the return of salmon and trout to a South Wales river.
Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers visited Whaley Bridge where she met with emergency response teams working to fix a breach at Toddbrook Reservoir.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The project will better protect more than 1,600 homes and businesses in Carlisle, Cumbria.
Extra funding will support three projects to increase flood resilience
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Survey works are starting at a listed bridge in Bradford, to create a detailed design to reduce flood risk in the area for the Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme.
Motorists in Calderdale village temporarily diverted through fire station forecourt
The Ipswich Tidal Flood Barrier has won a top award from the leading international engineering institution.
A sod cutting ceremony marked the launch of a flood scheme which will protect more than 800 homes and local businesses.
£30m project in Burton-upon-Trent to reduce flood risk for 5,500 properties for decades to come.
New replanting technique tried at scheme which protects River Irwell.
More than two months’ worth of rain fell in three days last week, causing a breach of the flood bank on the River Steeping.
The fourth Flood and Coast Conference opened in Telford today.
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive, Environment Agency Flood and Coast Conference, Telford International Centre, 18 June 2019
Learn how 1,800 properties will have their flood risk cut at the drop-in exhibition on 28 June 2019.
Parkeston pumping station near Harwich, located at the lower end of the Ramsey/Dock River, helps to protect homes and businesses from the risk of flooding.
Construction gets underway on flood defences in the North Street area to help protect York
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