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People in at-risk areas should make sure they follow Environment Agency advice and sign up for flood warnings.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Environment Secretary has announced a new pilot scheme to help landowners manage the risk of flooding while also protecting the environment
Chairs appointed to regional flood and coastal committees
Defra and Association of British Insurers reach an agreement on flood insurance
The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Northern Ireland, flooding insurance, UKBA and the Tory Education Twitter account.
The projects are funded by the Flood Resilience Community Pathfinder scheme launched by Defra in December 2012.
The Government is on course to spend £2.3 billion to prevent flooding and coastal erosion over the four years to 2015.
A flood brick that could replace sandbags to defend homes and infrastructure from flooding is one of three winners sharing £200,000 Defra funding…
A £5 million pilot fund for communities devastated by flooding or for those who are at risk has been launched today by Environment Minister …
The myth: The Guardian has reported that 294 flood defence schemes that had been in line for Government funding have not been built due to budget…
New funding to speed up the delivery of flood defences that could protect up to 60,000 homes and deliver up to £1 billion of economic benefits.
£120 million boost to flood defences will protect homes and businesses and help drive growth.
Owen Paterson unveils a plaque to mark the opening of the Nottingham flood defence scheme.
Any scheme to ensure the affordability and availability of flood insurance, would not place extra costs on home owners or taxpayers.
The Government and insurance industry are continuing to make progress towards a new agreement on the future of flood insurance.
New appointments of Chairs to the Anglian (Northern) and Southern RFCC
Thank you for this opportunity to speak to you today on this very pressing issue.
New Chairs appointed to Trent RFCC and Severn and Wye RFCC.
In total, 60 flood and coastal risk schemes will begin construction this year.
Farmers and rural communities across England are set to benefit from nearly £100,000 to reduce the risk of flooding, maintain farmland and create…
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