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After heavy rainfall led to Flood Alerts across the north east last week, the Environment Agency is clearing debris from rivers in the region.
People living in Mytholmroyd are being consulted over which one of 2 finishes they would prefer for a flood defence wall being built in the Calderdale village.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Flood prevention experts will join forces with firefighters for an action-packed training exercise in Salisbury next week (Tuesday 5 December).
The Environment Agency has developed deployment plans for temporary barriers in two new communities in the north east.
The Environment Agency provides a new free service at Gov.UK to provide people in the Calder Valley with river forecasts to help them manage their flood risks.
On Thursday 16 November 2017, Bewdley flood defences were tested by the Environment Agency in partnership with a number of local partners.
The Environment Agency is delighted to announce the completion of its work on the west bank of the River Ouse as part of a major flood defence scheme.
A flood scheme which will reduce flood risk to more than 140 properties in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, has been officially launched today (10 November 2017).
Environment Agency's 100-year strategy for flood protection in Swale and Medway Estuary area shared online and at open days for public scrutiny and comment.
New technology and kit being put to the test in flood exercise
The Environment Agency and partners will be running a flood defence exercise at Millside Court, Bewdley on Thursday 16 November 2017.
Tidal flood barrier gate arrives in Ipswich after crossing the North Sea
Defra and the Environment Agency will be undertaking a review of multi-agency flood plans produced by local resilience forums.
The Environment Agency is holding a public drop-in at Calstock to explain how potential works could reduce flood risk to local homes and businesses, and benefit the environment.
Environment Agency to test operational procedures and carry out essential maintenance on the Hylton Road flood scheme.
The Environment Agency has published data, case studies and evidence about the role of natural flood management in reducing flood risk.
A new coastal defence will help protect Blackpool's iconic seafront
Planned improvement work set to benefit over 3,000 additional properties in the area.
Find out what it means to be a flood warden
Strong winds across southern and western England on Friday and into Saturday will coincide with high tides.
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