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Work to clear debris and inspect the condition of the culvert (tunnel) which carries the River Slade under Saffron Walden Town Centre is being carried out by the Environment Agency.
A ground-breaking ceremony marks the start of the second phase of work to help reduce flood risk in Leighton Buzzard.
Local groups encouraged to help develop Kendal's emergency plans with the Environment Agency 11 February 3pm -7:30pm at Kendal Town Hall
Work to reduce flood risk to properties in Girton, Cambridgeshire has been completed.
The lock gates at Sutton Harbour in Plymouth are being upgraded as part of a £250,000 investment by the Environment Agency in maintaining the Barbican flood defences and ensuring a reliable working system for the future.
On Sunday 8 February (was 22 January), an exercise is planned to test operational procedures at the Hylton Road flood defence scheme in Worcester city centre.
The Environment Agency starts work to improve the ecology of the Bourn Brook which flows through Woodgate Valley Country Park, Birmingham.
People living and working in Horncastle and Louth are invited to learn about flood alleviation plans before the Environment Agency and its partner organisations submit them for planning approval this spring.
The Environment Agency is reminding people to check their flood risk
One year on from the severe floods that hit the Somerset Levels, Business Secretary Vince Cable is visiting small businesses in the area.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Environment Agency is advising communities in Sussex, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to be prepared for the risk of localised flooding.
Over £20 million of public investment has been pledged to reduce flood risk across the English Severn and Wye catchment over the next 6 years.
People are urged to take care in exposed areas, keep clear of promenades and avoid putting themselves or others at risk.
New Chairs appointed to Anglia (Northern) RFCC, Trent RFCC and Wessex RFCC.
Roads and railways will become better-suited to wildlife and withstanding climate change under a project by Natural England and partners.
Effective provision of advice to local planning authorities in relation to water drainage management - new consultation announced.
Flood Re comes one step closer to implementation, better protecting people in high flood risk areas against spiralling insurance costs
Francis Maude spoke at the Institute for Government and announced the release of flood risk assessment data to help local communities.
The Environment Agency is inviting people living on the Somerset Moors and Levels to a community drop in event at Othery Village Hall on Wednesday, 10 December.
In a Memorandum of Understanding, Defra and Somerset County Council have agreed funding for the Somerset Rivers Authority.
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