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The UK government publishes Network Rail’s interim report on 12 August’s tragic derailment of a passenger train at Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire.

The derailment of a passenger train near Carmont, United Kingdom, on 12 August 2020 was a tragedy for the families and friends of the three people who lost their lives and will have a lasting effect on those injured and involved in responding, as well as

Climate change is a global challenge that affects us all. No country is projected to be spared from the impacts of further global temperature increases and we are already facing serious challenges to the natural environment; to food production; and to

336,000 properties in England better protected from flooding by 2027 with record £5.2 billion investment.

This policy statement sets out the United Kingdom government’s long-term ambition to create a nation more resilient to future flood and coastal erosion risk. This means the government will reduce the risk of harm to people, the environment and the economy

The rapid review (and the policy brief) provides an overview of the physical distancing measures that have been implemented in South Asian countries to date and recommendations on approaches that can be employed to prevent the spread of COVID-19, with a

This guidance replaces the 'Preliminary Guidance on Developing a Multi-Agency Flood Plan' which was published in February 2008 as a stand-alone document. It draws on good practice from a range of existing plans and guidance and feedback from stakeholders

This Framework sets out the government's strategic approach to achieving flood risk management and is intended for use by all those involved in planning for and responding to flooding.