By 11am the same warning will be in place for the Midlands, northern England and Scotland. Met Office forecasters warn that ...

World's rivers remapped to improve flood modeling Date: May 16, 2025 Source: University of Oxford Summary: A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major ...

The latest iteration, in 2021, found that only 2.6 per cent of the UK’s 7481 rivers and canals are in high ecological health, all of them in Scotland. Slightly more – 2.7 per cent – are bad.

Thanks to the OEP’s intervention on this issue, we’re pleased to see updated guidance from Defra, which constitutes an important legal boost for the protection of our rivers. The Government should now ...

The UK's 200,000 kilometres of waterway are in crisis. New Scientist's Save Britain's Rivers campaign reveals how crucial they are for the nation's health, wealth and resilience ...