UK Flooding News
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Property industry welcomes extension of flood agreement
The British Property Federation (BPF) has welcomed confirmation from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) that its... -
Deal Sea Defence Scheme nears completion
The new Deal Sea Defence Scheme, which will provide a vital defence to help protect the town from future coastal floods, has taken a...
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£5 million to support innovative flood defence schemes
Thirteen communities across the country will benefit from a £5 million fund to come up with innovative projects that will... -
Met Office issues level 2 cold weather alert
The Met Office has forecast an 80% chance of severe cold weather/icy conditions/heavy snow in the next 2 to 3...
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Britain must act now to deal with more extreme weather
Britain should improve water supply for business and farming in the face of more frequent floods and droughts, Environment... -
Cold weather alert: lowered to level 1
Following a Level 3 alert issued on 20 February 2013, temperatures have now risen across England and the Cold Weather Plan alert indicator...
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Andreas Tengler MTS Manager GermanySolutia
Living in a world of change
One does not have to go far to realise that our world is changing around us all the time. Just walk down your local high street, think back only 20 years and compare past with...
>> Full articleThe government regards maintaining and strengthening England’s flood defence capability as a national priority
Sue HeardAudit ManagerNational Audit Office
