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flooding

'Weather whiplash' brings end to England's drought - but water firms urged to brace for its return

Risk

'Weather whiplash' brings end to England's drought - but water firms urged to brace for its return

Heavy rainfall replenishes England's water levels, but scientists warn changing climate makes rapid swings between drought and flooding more likely

clock 24 March 2026 • 4 min read
More than 600 flood defence projects to benefit from £1.4bn in government funding this year

Investment

More than 600 flood defence projects to benefit from £1.4bn in government funding this year

Environment Agency provides details on historic funding programme, which is set to deliver new flood barriers, coastal defences, and natural flood management measures

clock 17 March 2026 • 5 min read
Empty shelves and sodden fields: It's time we all stepped up to the plate

Climate change

Empty shelves and sodden fields: It's time we all stepped up to the plate

As record rainfall batters farmers' crops across Europe - farmers, food businesses and governments must deliver a step-change in the food we eat and how it is produced, writes Vicki Hird from The Wildlife Trusts

clock 09 March 2026 • 4 min read
'Higher chance of impacts': Exceptionally wet weather to continue until mid-March, Environment Agency warns

Climate change

'Higher chance of impacts': Exceptionally wet weather to continue until mid-March, Environment Agency warns

Worsening flood outlook prompts renewed calls for climate adaptation measures

clock 19 February 2026 • 3 min read
Study: One-in-nine new homes built in England's flood-risk areas

Risk

Study: One-in-nine new homes built in England's flood-risk areas

Insurance giant urges government to publish flood data and strengthen planning laws, warning that number new homes at risk of flooding could reach one-in seven by 2050

clock 18 February 2026 • 6 min read
'Rising threat': Environment Agency publishes new flood resilience guidance

Risk

'Rising threat': Environment Agency publishes new flood resilience guidance

FloodReady Review and Action Plan provides recommendations and practical steps for enhancing property flood resilience measures

clock 17 October 2025 • 2 min read
Government moves to boost flood defence funding for deprived communities

Policy

Government moves to boost flood defence funding for deprived communities

Defra unveils plans to reform flood defence funding formula to boost support for nature-based projects and maximise benefits from record £10.5bn flood resilience programme

clock 14 October 2025 • 3 min read
MPs warn awareness of flood risk remains 'dangerously low'

Risk

MPs warn awareness of flood risk remains 'dangerously low'

Environmental Audit Committee calls for creation of single national flood reporting and information service to help households and businesses combat rising flood risks

clock 13 October 2025 • 4 min read
'Turned the tide': Government claims flood defence programme has protected over 24,000 homes and businesses

Risk

'Turned the tide': Government claims flood defence programme has protected over 24,000 homes and businesses

Labour government reveals it has completed more than 150 flood resilience projects during its first year in office, as it works to repair 'crumbling' infrastructure

clock 07 October 2025 • 2 min read
The Wildlife Trusts: Nature being hit by 'frightening pace' of climate change

Biodiversity

The Wildlife Trusts: Nature being hit by 'frightening pace' of climate change

Government urged to overhaul adaptation policy, as campaigners warn UK is 'shockingly underprepared' for level of disruption seen across southern Europe

clock 26 September 2025 • 4 min read
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