Government introduces ‘strict’ criteria to better protect homes from flooding
Councils will be better placed to apply government policy where new homes, in areas at risk of…
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All UK buildings must be put on a sustainable footing, says MP
Emma Hardy, MP for for Hull West and Hessle presented a Bill to set minimum national…
Flood defence scheme: Where should new trees be planted in York?
In partnership with the City of York Council, the Environment Agency has identified the…
Beavers to be released for flood defence
Scientists praise beavers' engineering capabilities as they can be used in efforts to…
UK Government unveils record £5.2bn flood defence plan
It is part of the government's efforts to protect the country from the impacts of climate…
New £67.4m Ipswich tidal flood defence barrier opened
More than 1,600 homes and 400 businesses are to be protected from flood risks associated with…
