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Friday, 12 September 2014 07:15

Steart Coastal Management Project completed

The Steart Coastal Management Project, one of the largest managed realignment and habitat creation schemes ever carried out in the UK, has been completed and opened to the sea for the first time.

The Environment Agency is looking for a new Chairman for the Wessex Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC).

Monday, 08 September 2014 13:03

Fazeley flood risk management scheme opens

The Environment Agency has officially opened the Fazeley section of the Lower Tame flood scheme.

The Environment Agency has completed the UK’s biggest ever coastal realignment scheme at Steart in a joint project with the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust.

The Met Office will be discussing climate change and the implications for the UK water industry at the upcoming Sustainable Water Event.

The Environment Agency has started work this week on the first phase of Exeter’s £30 million flood scheme by deepening the Trew’s flood relief channel.

The All Party Parliamentary Group for Excellence in the Built Environment has announced its third Inquiry, which will look at the problems caused to the UK by flooding and examine the potential for mitigation and significantly improving flood resilience.

December will see the launch of an all-new exhibition and conference tackling the problems of flooding in the UK head-on at ExCeL London.

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is to invest £1.4million in a major investment project which will help alleviate the risk of residential flooding in the villages of Mancot and Pentre in Deeside.

Strukton Immersion Projects has successfully immersed the last of the eight concrete caissons that form the base of the storm-surge barrier near Venice.

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