Environment secretary Steve Reed is spending an extra £200mn on England’s flood defences as he tries to shore up old and ...

More than £40m has been announced to protect thousands of homes and businesses in Somerset. Ministers confirmed the ...

In each of the next two years, if all the announced money is spent, government spending on flood defences will rise to more ...

The Environment Agency has confirmed £35m will be given towards the Our City Our River (OCOR) scheme which includes work to ...

As the frequency of extreme weather events continues to rise, flooding has become a critical issue affecting communities ...

The UK urgently needs long-term flood defence investment exceeding £1 billion per year to keep pace with climate risks, ...

The Government has announced a “record” £2.65 billion to build and maintain flood defences over the next two years to protect ...

The Department for Food Environment and Rural Affairs (Defra) said a 'record' £2.65bilion package will see 52,000 properties ...

Work on the third phase of a sea wall defence scheme will resume this spring, the Environment Agency (EA) has said. The new ...

The UK government is committed to investing £2.65 billion into flood defences across England, hoping to protect lives, homes ...

Up to 1,000 projects will get funding, including £43 million for the Bridgwater tidal barrier flood defence scheme in ...

A FLOOD defence scheme which would have seen a more than 300-day closure of Hanley Road has been knocked back. Campaigners unanimously agreed not to move forward with a proposal to fully raise the ...