Government updates


28 January

PM announces support package to boost tourism across flood hit north

Flood drop-in sessions organised for flood-hit areas of York

27 January

Forecast of more wet weather leads to-ongoing flood risk

26 January

Yorkshire residents urged to sign up to be flood aware

National flood resilience review government action to tackle floods

17 January

Government announces £5.5 million to repair Calderdale bridge

11 January

North West England floods 2015 government response

10 January

Government announces 33 million for tadcaster bridges

7 January

Minister thanks armed forces for flood assistance

6 January

Environment minister addresses the oxford farming conference

5 January

 

4 January

Wet start to the new year means flood threat remains

North West England floods 2015 Government response

Anna Soubry in Croston Lancashire to meet business owners recovering from the floods

3 January

Prime Minister announces more than 40m for flood defences

2 January

Communities warned to remain vigilant to new year flooding

1 January

Further funding confirmed for flood hit businesses

31 December 2015

Winter 2015 floods: government response

Farming Recovery Fund extended to all parts of Lancashire and Yorkshire

30 December 2015

Winter 2015 floods: government response

29 December 2015

£50 million more immediate support for homes and business affected by floods

Further flooding in northern England, government information and advice about support available

York's Foss Barrier now operational after emergency work

Statement from Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss on flooding in the north of England

28 December 2015

Statement from Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss on flooding in the north of England

Further flooding in northern England, government information and advice about support available

27 December 2015

£40 million to help rebuild flood-hit roads for people in Cumbria and Lancashire

Statement from Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss on flooding in the north of England

Environment Agency warns people to remain vigilant as river levels continue to rise

Winter 2015 floods: PM chairs COBR meeting

26 December 2015

Latest preparations for possible flooding across Lancashire, Yorkshire and Cumbria

25 December 2015

Environment Agency warns of potential for significant flooding Christmas night into Boxing Day

Latest preparations for further rain across Cumbria and the North of England

14 December 2015

North west England floods 2015: government response

13 December 2015

A country more flood resilient

11 December 2015

The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is offering support and guidance for farmers impacted by the floods in the North of England

How charities can help communities affected by flooding

Environment agency supporting flooded communities and preparing for more rain this weekend  

Update on flooding Friday 11 December-2015

10 December 2015

Environment agency focus on recovery as more rain forecast over the weekend 

Pump deployed to assist flood relief effort in Cumbria

Update on flooding Thursday 10 December

9 December 2015

Update on flooding – Wednesday 9 December 2015

£51 million more for homes and businesses affected by floods

Farming flood damage support announced

More rain forecast in the North of England

8 December 2015

Environment Secretary visits Cumbria and Lancashire

Army engineers help with storm Desmond response

Tax helpline available to support people affected by severe weather and flooding

Greg Clark: Help with Council Tax and business rates for flood-hit communities

North west England floods 2015: government response

Environment Agency asks for continued vigilance throughout recovery

Update on flooding – Tuesday 8 December 2015

7 December 2015

Environment Secretary's statement on flooding

Helping farmers deal with flooding in the north west of England

Environment Agency urges vigilance as ongoing flood impacts continue across northern England today

Properties affected by adverse weather

5 December 2015

An update on localised flooding in the north west of England