Environment Agency launches temporary flood advice websites to help West Country
Two new temporary websites have been launched by the Environment Agency to support Dorset and Wiltshire residents coping with groundwater flooding and promote the response and recovery to flooding in Somerset.
Environment Agency and Met Office warn of unsettled weather until at least mid-March
The Environment Agency (EA) and Met Office today are warning that wet weather is set to continue for another month – and that high tides and strong winds may also bring tidal flood risk in some places during this period.
Major flood risk management scheme completed in Stoke-on-Trent
The Environment Agency has completed a major flood scheme which will reduce flood risk for 333 properties and unlocks £75 million regeneration opportunities.
Environment Agency warns of ongoing flood risk with further rain expected today
The Environment Agency continues to call on the public to remain vigilant to the risk of significant flooding as a further band of rain is expected to hit Britain later today.
Environment Agency warns of ongoing flood risk in wake of Storm Chandra
The Environment Agency is calling on the public to remain vigilant to the risk of significant flooding in the wake of Storm Chandra.
Major incident declared in Somerset - Environment Agency warns of ongoing flood risk
The Environment Agency is calling on the public to remain vigilant to the risk of significant flooding in Somerset and Dorset in the wake of Storm Chandra.
Flood Forecasting Centre confirms Rapid Flood Guidance service to continue until 2028
The Flood Forecasting Centre (FFC) has confirmed its intention to run the Rapid Flood Guidance (RFG) service for the next 3 years (2026, 2027 and 2028).
Storm Chandra brings hundreds of flood warnings in England
Heavy rain from named Storm Chandra which reached the UK yesterday has resulted in hundreds of flood warnings for England, with south west England particularly impacted.
Living with Water looks ahead to further investment in Hull’s next chapter in flood resilience
Yorkshire Water is set to invest £26.3 million over the next five years in the next phase of the Living with Water partnership's Blue-Green Plan.
Environment Agency publishes update on new national flood and coastal erosion risk information
The Environment Agency has published new national risk information for flooding and coastal erosion, including future scenarios accounting for climate change.
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Owen Mace takes over as Director of BPF Plastic Pipes Group
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Ledbury engineering firm strengthens senior team as demand for water process systems grows
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