Full steam ahead for Thorney flood protection work
Work has begun on a new ring bank for Thorney on the Somerset Levels, a hamlet badly hit by the floods of winter 2013-14.
New Minister visits Somerset Flood Action Plan leaders
The leaders of Somerset's 20 Year Flood Action Plan meet the Government's new Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss.
Leaders to put SRA proposals to Government
Somerset Flood Action Plan leaders agree to put urgent proposals for a Somerset Rivers Authority to the Government's Environment Minister.
Flood Action Plan leaders welcome cash boost
Leaders of organisations working to reduce the risk and impact of flooding in Somerset have welcomed Government investment of £13 million into the county's 20 Year Flood Action Plan.
Somerset’s 20 Year Flood Action Plan published
Somerset's 20 Year Flood Action Plan is unveiled in the House of Commons, and backed up with £10.5 million from the Government.