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A clear case for stronger SuDS legislation

The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) and the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust ...

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Are we doing enough to increase resilience to flooding?

Another autumn statement has come and gone, which has turned out to be the last, ...

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Dismay at government response to flood prevention proposals

MPs have attacked the government’s ‘sub-standard’ response to calls for a radical overhaul of flood ...

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Making domestic gardens an integral part of our green infrastructure

As Europe’s largest greenspace initiative, Central Scotland Green Network is focused on transforming the region ...

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Think tank calls for end to ‘perverse’ flood risk funding approach

England’s ‘contradictory’ approach to flood risk sees four times as much money spent on land ...

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‘Radical’ flood management model can deliver holistic strategy

MPs have outlined a ‘radical alternative’ model to the government’s planned changes to England’s flawed ...

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New guide aims to build flood resilience

With the first anniversary of the Christmas 2015 floods approaching, the Know Your Flood Risk ...

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One city’s response to flood prevention

The city council in Sheffield, my home city, is consulting on its flood prevention strategy. In ...

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Local pressure following floods sparked U-turn on dredging, study reveals

A new study has found local pressure in response to flooding in Somerset led to ...

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Councils call for devolved flood funding following MPs’ report

Town hall leaders have called for flood funding to be made more transparent and devolved ...