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March 13, 2025

Why beavers are cheap solution to flooding headache on River Severn in Shropshire and the West Midlands

February 25, 2025

Shropshire landowners invited to explore re-wetting their land in bid to restore peatlands and reduce flood risk

January 28, 2025

North Shropshire MP brings MPs together to demand action over flood risk

January 13, 2025

Welsh Government criticised over failure to help flood-hit Powys town

Cold snap comes to an end in Shropsire - here's what's next as a flood alert is in place

January 4, 2025

Shrewsbury flood warning removed but River Severn to be 'monitored closely' with snow and rain expected

January 2, 2025

Flood barriers now up in Shrewsbury as River Severn rises

Council issues update over Shrewsbury's Frankwell car park amid flooding concerns

Flood alerts remain in place as Shropshire braces for weekend snow

Farmer with tractor rescues woman and child stuck in flood water in rural Shropshire

January 1, 2025

Residents experience powercuts while flood alerts issued due to adverse weather conditions

December 18, 2024

South Shropshire dementia unit that was hit by flash floods reopens with a party as evacuated residents return

News|Dec 18, 2024

December 16, 2024

Grant available for households affected by Storms Darragh and Bert

News|Dec 16, 2024

December 14, 2024

'This is the worst I've ever seen!' Gobowen residents hit by flash floods call for action to protect village

News|Dec 14, 2024

November 27, 2024

Ironbridge flood barriers removed and roads reopening today 'to allow the town to return to normal'

News|Nov 27, 2024

November 26, 2024

'It could so easily have been a different story' - Family's lives turned upside down after landslide sends trees tearing through farmhouse

News|Nov 26, 2024

In photos: Flooding clean-up in Tenbury Wells

News|Nov 26, 2024

Telford MP says flood barriers in Ironbridge 'a real hammer blow for the economy' - but businesses stay open for now

News|Nov 26, 2024

Man arrested after tractor seen driving through floodwater in town centre, sending damaging waves into shops

Crime|Nov 26, 2024

November 25, 2024

26 major Environment Agency flood alerts and warnings issued in and around Shropshire - here’s where

News|Nov 25, 2024

November 24, 2024

Flooding closes major Shropshire A-road while car parks close in Shrewsbury as river levels rise

News|Nov 24, 2024

November 9, 2024

Flooding from stream temporarily closes road near Ironbridge

News|Nov 9, 2024

November 8, 2024

£1m project improving flood defences for 100 homes

News|Nov 8, 2024

November 4, 2024

New fire station being planned for Shrewsbury as service plans for climate change and town growth

News|Nov 4, 2024

October 23, 2024

Flood warning removed as river levels fall below risk threshold

Bridgnorth|Oct 23, 2024

October 21, 2024

Here's where drop-in sessions over ambitious plans to tackle River Severn flooding will take place

Shrewsbury|Oct 21, 2024

Flooding 'still poses a risk' as river levels begin to fall - update from Environment Agency

Flooding|Oct 21, 2024

October 18, 2024

'Amazing work over the summer has been undone by rain': Video shows scale of flood damage at Shropshire tourist attraction

Craven Arms|Oct 18, 2024

October 17, 2024

Shropshire roads closed and flood warnings in place as county flooding clean-up continues

Flooding|Oct 17, 2024

Several Shropshire schools shut today as county recovers from latest floods

South Shropshire|Oct 17, 2024

October 1, 2024

Shropshire flood alerts remain in place after another night of wet weather

Flooding|Oct 1, 2024

September 28, 2024

Volunteer group that responded to Telford floods needs your help

Telford|Sep 28, 2024

August 22, 2024

'It is no way to live': New flood initiative welcomed by Shrewsbury businesses

Shrewsbury|Aug 22, 2024

August 15, 2024

MP calls for improvements to support available for communities impacted by flooding

Flooding|Aug 15, 2024

July 17, 2024

Dozens of Ironbridge homes to be defended by new permanent flood defences

Flooding|Jul 17, 2024

April 12, 2024

Revealed: Details of plans to stop county's flooding misery

Shrewsbury|Apr 12, 2024

Revealed: Details of plans to stop Shropshire's regular flooding misery

Flooding|Apr 12, 2024

11 simple steps to tackle the flow of water on the River Severn and help prevent flooding

Flooding|Apr 12, 2024

March 28, 2024

Shrewsbury tow paths closed after heavy rain

Shrewsbury|Mar 28, 2024

March 27, 2024

County people hit by January Storm Henk floods have less than two weeks to apply for recovery cash

Flooding|Mar 27, 2024

March 26, 2024

Update on children's playground closed for ten weeks following floods

Bridgnorth|Mar 26, 2024

March 22, 2024

Flood-affected Shropshire residents finally able to apply for grants but have just weeks to do so

Shrewsbury|Mar 22, 2024

March 8, 2024

Change of flooding grants policy leaving businesses 'out of pocket'

Telford|Mar 8, 2024

March 1, 2024

Council joins board to develop ambitious plan to tackle major River Severn flooding

Mid Wales|Mar 1, 2024

February 24, 2024

Fire crews rescue car from flood water near Newport and warn drivers not to risk it

Newport|Feb 24, 2024

February 23, 2024

Ironbridge prepares for potential flooding as river levels continue to rise

Ironbridge|Feb 23, 2024

February 19, 2024

Next steps in 'ambitious' plans to stop chronic flooding blighting communities

Shrewsbury|Feb 19, 2024

Anyone repeatedly affected by flooding is welcome at Shrewsbury 'resilience' meeting

Shrewsbury|Feb 19, 2024

February 18, 2024

Flooding of low lying farmland and roads expected as alerts issued in Shropshire after rain

Farming|Feb 18, 2024

February 9, 2024

Roads and rail hit as Shropshire goes on flood alert once more

Shrewsbury|Feb 9, 2024