One in four properties at flood risk by 2050 - report
Around eight million properties in England - or one in four - could be at risk of flooding by 2050 as the danger increases due to climate change, the Environment Agency (EA) has said. In its first ...
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Thames flood defences must be raised sooner, says Environment Agency
Thousands of homes were flooded when the Thames ... Barrier continues to operate reliably and effectively as part of the wider flood defence system. It expects the barrier to continue to protect ...
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River Thames mudlarking permit scheme relaunched
With finds on the foreshore to the west of the Thames Barrier dating ... and follow BBC London on Facebook, X and Instagram. Send your story ideas to hello.bbclondon@bbc.co.uk "Loo paper" and ...
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More than 540,000 London properties at high or medium risk of flash floods, warn environment chiefs
But just 27,800 properties in London are at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, with 68,100 in the South East out of 367,900 across England ... such as the Thames Barrier.” ...
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Thames Water selects Barhale to upgrade pumping station in Central London
Thames Water has selected Barhale, an engineering and infrastructure company, to undertake the £11.6m ($14.26m) East Putney Zone Calming scheme to enhance water network resilience for London, England, ...
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Ballymore submits revised plans for 3,600 riverside homes in east London
Ballymore has submitted two hybrid planning applications for riverside schemes in east London which together would ... designed to blend into the neighbourhood. Thames Road, which is adjacent to ...