'Biggest-ever investment': 40 natural flood management projects to receive £25m in funding

Stuart Stone
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Schemes using nature to boost England's flood resilience are to receive fresh government funding over the next three years

Forty projects that plan to use plant trees and create wetlands to reduce the risk of flooding are to benefit from a record £25m in grant funding, the government has announced today. The funding is...

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