03.10.2025 Shrewsbury Flood Report Reveals Millions in Hidden Business Losses A National Flood Forum (NFF) report has revealed that Shrewsbury’s local economy faces more than twice the flood loss and damage to businesses than previously recognised. It calls for urgent changes to national funding assessments. The report, which is published today and is part of […]

The National Flood Forum (NFF) has welcomed the government’s announcement of major reforms to flood defence funding, describing the focus on fairness, deprivation, and community-scale schemes as “a long overdue step in the right direction.” Under the new rules, set to begin in April 2026, the government will fully fund all prioritised flood projects valued […]