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Will the £400m a year investment for flood defence promised by the government be enough to prevent future flooding in the UK? Vote here
2016-01-08T07:00:00Z By Sarah Richardson
That the UK needs greater flood defences is a no-brainer. Getting a level of co-ordination between government departments and local authorities to make it happen is the challenge
2016-01-06T07:00:00Z
Philip Dilley echoes comments of EA deputy chief executive and calls for “complete rethink” on flood resilience
2016-01-06T07:00:00Z By Yoosof Farah
Chair Philip Dilley tells Building flood could herald a “completely new experience” and that investment will be re-examined
2026-03-12T07:00:00Z By Paul Curtis
For too long, the UK’s approach to water management has been reactive and fragmented. Proactive planning is required to deal with our changing climate, writes Paul Curtis
2026-03-11T07:00:00Z By Chloë McCulloch
With oil prices spiking, materials costs rising and staff caught in the fallout overseas, the sector faces a familiar test: navigating global upheaval while trying to maintain progress at home
2026-03-10T07:00:00Z By Shanna Davison and Frances Edwards
Missteps in terminating telecoms agreements on, say, rooftop masts can cause delays and increase redevelopment costs
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