The Bridgwater scheme is the largest of more than 1,000 getting cash from the government to protect homes and businesses from ...

Since its foundation, the SRA has overseen numerous improvements to the River Parrett and River Tone catchment areas, including several rounds of dredging and upgrades to the River Sowy and King's ...

Up to 1,000 projects will get funding, including £43 million for the Bridgwater tidal barrier flood defence scheme in ...

Around £150,000 was earmarked for these improvements, which will reduce the amount of agricultural land affected by flooding ...

More than £40m has been announced to protect thousands of homes and businesses in Somerset. Ministers confirmed the ...

Vital improvements to a major Somerset river won’t begin for at least another year, according to the Somerset Rivers Authority (SRA).

More than £40m has been announced to protect thousands of homes and businesses in Somerset. Ministers confirmed the Bridgwater tidal barrier will benefit from £43m funding. The barrier, set to ...

The lower River Parrett is forecast to be bankfull and overtopping could occur. "Further flooding is possible this evening as river levels are high and forecast to rise further due to heavy rainfall.