Government provides £25m funding to natural flood management projects

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Government provides £25m funding to natural flood management projects

New initiatives aim to harness nature to minimise flood risk for infrastructure and communities

The government has announced it is investing £25m in projects which use nature to protect communities from flooding. Environment Minister Rebecca Pow announced today that the ring-fenced funding, which...

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