Flood defences3 days agoExpert Flood Mary to offer residents advice Hundreds of homes in the Datchet area saw serious flooding from the River Thames in February 2014.3 days ago3 days agoWork to begin on £29m flood defence scheme The project will defend 570 properties on an unprotected stretch of waterfront in Poole town centre.3 days ago19 May 2026Safety works at Victorian reservoir approvedPlanners approve works at Kionslieu Reservoir to reduce the risk of homes being flooded downstream. 19 May 202616 May 2026Have your say on tightening HMO planning rulesAt the moment, buildings with fewer than six residents can be converted without planning permission.16 May 202613 May 2026'Relief' as village celebrates £19.8m sea defence planResidents say the news is a "massive relief" locally after winter storms damaged the area's sea defences.13 May 20267 May 2026Plans to improve protection after homes floodedAbout 38 homes were affected by flooding when the South Forty Foot Drain overtopped in January 2025.7 May 20265 May 2026Work begins on Dumfries flood defence schemeThe £68m Whitesands project is expected to take just over three and a half years to complete. 5 May 20261 May 2026Cost of flood defence project is 'worth it'Work on the land reclamation project, which will cost "hundreds of millions", will begin in 2029.1 May 202615 Apr 2026Work to start on Severn Stoke flood defence scheme£5.2m will be spent raising the road and creating a flood bank.15 Apr 2026...
