Beavers could help tackle Britain's rising flooding problems, report finds
Evidence to support the reintroduction of beavers in the UK has been growing, but the issue has become bogged down in ...
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10 flooding hotspots in the UK revealed
A new report highlights the 10 places most likely to flood in the UK, with the west of the country receiving significantly ...
Government to spend extra £200mn on flood defences in England
Environment secretary Steve Reed is spending an extra £200mn on England’s flood defences as he tries to shore up old and ...
Met Office maps show where torrential downpours will hit Britain with 43 flood alerts after snowfall
THE Met Office has revealed where torrential downpours will hit Britain today – as 43 flood alerts are issued. It comes after snow storms hit parts of the country yesterday – with a -6 ...
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Swiss Re calls for coordinated effort to mitigate flood risks in UK
Jason Richards, CEO of P&C Reinsurance for the UK & Ireland at Swiss Re, is calling for a coordinated effort by the government, re/insurers, and ...
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Improving the UK’s flood defences and resilience through £2.65 billion in funding
The UK government is committed to investing £2.65 billion into flood defences across England, hoping to protect lives, homes ...
Spending on flood defences set to rise to record levels
In its latest detailed assessment, the Environment Agency calculated 6.3 million homes across England were currently at risk ...
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Government to spend extra £250mn on flood defences in England
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Environment secretary Steve Reed is spending an extra £250mn on England’s flood defences as he tries to ...