Flood & Water Live 2023
3rd July 2023
Flood and Water Live 2023 is a specialist exhibition that provides unique live working demonstrations and offer visitors the opportunity to connect with over 60 exhibitors with some of the best
Farm flooding advice issued for Wales, Midlands and South West
16th January 2023
NFU Mutual is reminding farmers to prioritise safety in the event of a flood and have a plan in place as high rainfall continues to endanger rural homes and livelihoods across the UK.
Young farming couple devastated after losing 58 sheep in Cumbria flash flood
5th October 2022
Dan Simpson and Ruby Cappleman experienced the ‘worst day of their lives’, losing 58 ewe lambs in a flash flood near Keswick and appealed to the local authorities for help managing the River Derwent.
Environment Agency warns of ongoing flood risk following Storm Franklin
22nd February 2022
The Environment Agency is urging communities in parts of the West Midlands and Yorkshire, especially those along the Rivers Severn and Ouse, to be prepared for significant flooding following high rainfall from Storm Franklin.
Farmers with pop-up campsites issued flood warning
28th July 2021
The Environment Agency is urging farmers and landowners setting up temporary campsites this summer to check their flood risk.
The University of Hull helping those in the Humber region tackle flooding
16th May 2021
Small and medium-sized businesses in the Humber may lack the knowledge and expertise required to tackle the growing flood risk facing the region.
Multi-billion pound investment as government unveils plan to tackle flooding
14th July 2020
Homes and businesses across the country will be better protected and more resilient in future after the government revealed its long-term plan to tackle the risks of flooding and coastal erosion.
Flood risk management authorities continue to support lowland communities
30th March 2020
ADA has set out recommendations in line with Government guidelines to ensure that the landscape and rural communities remain defended during this national emergency.
Three crop rule derogation urgently needed to manage flood impacts
24th February 2020
With thousands of farmers across the country battling floods after Storm Dennis and unable to get onto their land to plant crops, farming organisations from across the UK have asked for an urgent relaxation of the three crop rule.
Flood risk to continue as further rain expected
24th February 2020
The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Fund has released £50,000 from its crisis fund as the Environment Agency warns that significant risk of flooding will remain in England for the next few days.
Flood-hit farmers get help selling ‘ugly spuds’
2nd January 2020
Potato farmers hit by recent severe flooding have been given a helping hand by Tesco and supplier Branston.
Farm reduces flooding by planting Miscanthus
19th December 2019
A Yorkshire farm is hosting a special event to demonstrate how growing Miscanthus has helped to stabilise flooded soils and reduce flooding on the farm.
