New £30m fund aims to harness nature to boost Norfolk water security

James Murray
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New £30m fund aims to harness nature to boost Norfolk water security

County Council, Anglian Water, and campaign groups team go unveil plans for investment in nature-based water projects, as new report reveals dire state of UK rivers

An innovative new fund designed to mobilise investment in nature-based projects that can bolster water security in East Anglia was formally launched today, in a bid to raise £30m to deliver a series of...

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