Up to 1,000 projects will get funding, including £43 million for the Bridgwater tidal barrier flood defence scheme in ...

Around £150,000 was earmarked for these improvements, which will reduce the amount of agricultural land affected by flooding ...

The Bridgwater scheme is the largest of more than 1,000 getting cash from the government to protect homes and businesses from ...

Plans for new homes near two Somerset airfields have been categorically refused by the Planning Inspectorate. Garry Baird, ...

which will reduce the amount of agricultural land affected by flooding in this section of the Somerset Levels and Moors, and thereby reduce the amount of lost income for local farmers. In addition, ...

Flood levels continue to rise in western France, inundating towns and cutting off roads. Much of the heavy rain was caused by Storm Herminia as it swept across western Europe recently. Rennes, the ...

John Oxley was the first European to observe the flooding of the Brisbane River, noting that the floodwater must have reached ...

The UK government is committed to investing £2.65 billion into flood defences across England, hoping to protect lives, homes ...

Somerset Council has declared a major incident after heavy rain and flooding continue to cause disruption. Council leader Bill Revans told BBC Radio Somerset residents at a care home in South ...