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£60m flood defences boost
A huge effort is underway to protect thousands of homes from flooding, with £60million to be spent on defences. The ...
This was one reason why London’s flood defences have had to be raised in the 20th century following dredging in the Thames estuary. Nevertheless, the government has promised the Somerset rivers ...
More than £25m has been allocated to two flood defence schemes in Dorset and Hampshire. The flagship North Portsea Coastal Scheme in Hampshire covers 5.2 miles (8.4km) of coastline from Tipner ...
93% of London’s flood defences will need to be upgraded London is protected from flooding by the Thames Barrier. But Professor Emma Howard Boyd, author of the London Climate Resilience Review ...