Government commits £15m to natural flood management

Natural management is ‘vital’ as well as other flood defences says environment secretary, reports The Ends ReportThe Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will spend £15m on natural flood management projects, the environment secretary has announced.On Thursday, Andrea Leadsom confirmed to parliament that, although flood defences such as concrete barriers are “very important”, natural flood management is “vital” as well. Continue read