How creating a new fen could reduce river flooding
The creation of a fen to act as a "giant sponge" could help restore a flood-prone area to its natural landscape, campaigners ...
Increasing flood risk prompts new defences plan
Buildings close to the River Ouse in York city centre could gain improved flood defences. Plans lodged with City of York ...
Project to improve stretch of York riverside path to reduce flood closures takes next step
A £1.7m project to improve a stretch of path by York’s River Ouse to help reduce closures related to flooding has taken a step forward.
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UK flooding as it happened
with weather forecasters predicting no more heavy rain - but 35 flood warnings remain in place. The River Ouse in York peaked at 5m above its normal level, but that was just below flood defences.
Several 'be prepared' flood alerts in place across Cambridgeshire
People across Cambridgeshire are being told to "be prepared" for possible flooding in a range of areas. Several places across ...
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Flooding 'possible' across Cambridgeshire as residents told 'be prepared'
Several places across the county have a flood alert in place including the Lower River Cam and the River Great Ouse. The Environment Agency has said river levels are "rising steadily" in response ...
South Esplanade and King’s Staith flood barrier plans
Historical buildings on the waterfront of the River Ouse could be set for new defences to protect them against more frequent flooding due to ...
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Increasing flood risk prompts new defences plan
Buildings close to the River Ouse in York city centre could gain improved flood defences. Plans lodged with City of York Council would see 18 removable flood barriers installed on properties on ...