The NCAS-X-band weather radar in Cumbria has been successfully put in place by The National Centre for Atmospheric Science and the Environment Agency. The radar will provide new observations to improve the Environment Agency’s flood forecasting and warning services.
A new 'Natural Flood Management handbook: a practical guide for farmers' has been produced, funded by West Cumbria Rivers Trust, Newground, Heritage Lottery Fund and the Environment Agency.
As part of the Chancellors Budget, Phillip Hammond has announced a £60 million pledge to plant more trees in order to preserve the country's environment.
The new wave reflection wall that will reduce the flood risk to 11,400 homes over the next 100 years has been opened by the Environment Minister Thérèse Coffey.
A community clean-up event in Kendal took place on the 14th October which was organised by the Castle Street Community Flood Action Group to protect homes against future flooding, coincided with a weekend of flood warnings and alerts.
The Environment Agency has agreed to part-fund a new £3million flood defence wall that will change the face of West Kirby promenade forever.
Drop-in event to obtain the public's opinion on how the coastline should be managed in order to develop the Cumbria Coastal Strategy.
Drop-in event to obtain the public's opinion on how the coastline should be managed in order to develop the Cumbria Coastal Strategy.
A free seminar looking at how green infrastructure can contribute to creating resilient, sustainable cities for the future, including how it can be used to help issues such as flooding.
Cumbria Youth Alliance and Rosehill Theatre present the premiere of She's In Floods on Friday 23rd November.
A community drop-in event has been arranged for residents in Padiham on Tuesday 27th November by the Environment Agency.
Drop-in event to obtain the public's opinion on how the coastline should be managed in order to develop the Cumbria Coastal Strategy.
Drop-in event to obtain the public's opinion on how the coastline should be managed in order to develop the Cumbria Coastal Strategy.
An ERDF-funded and CPD-accredited course on retrofitting for flood resilience and energy efficiency, including a workshop and site visit.
Drop-in event to obtain the public's opinion on how the coastline should be managed in order to develop the Cumbria Coastal Strategy.
Join Ribble Rivers Trust and Pendle Hill Landscape Partnership for a tree planting event during National Tree Week on Sunday 2nd December.
