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Two Builth Wells town councillors have said they don’t believe Natural Resources Wales are going to do anything to tackle flooding issues in the town

Two Builth Wells town councillors have said they don’t believe Natural Resources Wales are going to do anything to tackle flooding issues in the town

Supporting image for story: Two Builth Wells town councillors have said they don’t believe Natural Resources Wales are going to do anything to tackle flooding issues in the town

Supporting image for story: Why beavers are cheap solution to flooding headache on River Severn in Shropshire and the West Midlands

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

Supporting image for story: Shropshire landowners invited to explore re-wetting their land in bid to restore peatlands and reduce flood risk

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

Supporting image for story: North Shropshire MP brings MPs together to demand action over flood risk

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

Supporting image for story: Welsh Government criticised over failure to help flood-hit Powys town

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

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

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

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury flood warning removed but River Severn to be 'monitored closely' with snow and rain expected

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

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Supporting image for story: Flood barriers now up in Shrewsbury as River Severn rises

Flood barriers now up in Shrewsbury as River Severn rises

Supporting image for story: Council issues update over Shrewsbury's Frankwell car park amid flooding concerns

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

Supporting image for story: Flood alerts remain in place as Shropshire braces for weekend snow

Flood alerts remain in place as Shropshire braces for weekend snow

Supporting image for story: Farmer with tractor rescues woman and child stuck in flood water in rural Shropshire

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

Supporting image for story: Residents experience powercuts while flood alerts issued due to adverse weather conditions

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

Supporting image for story: South Shropshire dementia unit that was hit by flash floods reopens with a party as evacuated residents return

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

Supporting image for story: Grant available for households affected by Storms Darragh and Bert

Grant available for households affected by Storms Darragh and Bert

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

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

Supporting image for story: Ironbridge flood barriers removed and roads reopening today 'to allow the town to return to normal'

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

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

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

UK News

Supporting image for story: Trade Secretary to meet US counterpart in bid to secure steel tariff exemption

Trade Secretary to meet US counterpart in bid to secure steel tariff exemption

Supporting image for story: Farage has brought ‘racism and hatred’ to Hamilton by-election, says Swinney

Farage has brought ‘racism and hatred’ to Hamilton by-election, says Swinney

Supporting image for story: Hillsborough ‘Castlemen’ parade at full strength for first time since 1890

Hillsborough ‘Castlemen’ parade at full strength for first time since 1890

Supporting image for story: Three-drug therapy helps women with aggressive breast cancer live longer – trial

Three-drug therapy helps women with aggressive breast cancer live longer – trial

Supporting image for story: Man arrested after car collides with pedestrians following fight report – police

Man arrested after car collides with pedestrians following fight report – police

Supporting image for story: Body found in search for girl missing in River Thames

Body found in search for girl missing in River Thames

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Europe’s first museum of contemporary Palestinian art opens in Edinburgh

Europe’s first museum of contemporary Palestinian art opens in Edinburgh

Supporting image for story: Primary school pupils begin reading partnership with Ukrainian children

Primary school pupils begin reading partnership with Ukrainian children

Supporting image for story: Partially-sighted man to travel across UK to raise funds for Fife charity

Partially-sighted man to travel across UK to raise funds for Fife charity

Supporting image for story: Co Antrim pupils building lasting links with Ukrainian school

Co Antrim pupils building lasting links with Ukrainian school

Supporting image for story: Spectators gather for ancient Celtic fire procession that welcomes summer

Spectators gather for ancient Celtic fire procession that welcomes summer

Supporting image for story: Coins to mark 80 years since VE Day launched by Royal Mint

Coins to mark 80 years since VE Day launched by Royal Mint

World News

Supporting image for story: Two killed as small plane crashes into house in Germany

Two killed as small plane crashes into house in Germany

Supporting image for story: Hamas responds to US ceasefire proposal for Gaza while seeking amendments

Hamas responds to US ceasefire proposal for Gaza while seeking amendments

Supporting image for story: Bulgarian nationalists protest over government plans to adopt euro currency

Bulgarian nationalists protest over government plans to adopt euro currency

Supporting image for story: Millions of bees escape after lorry overturns

Millions of bees escape after lorry overturns

Supporting image for story: Flash flooding and landslides kill 22 in north-east India

Flash flooding and landslides kill 22 in north-east India

Supporting image for story: Palestinians block and empty dozens of UN food lorries in Gaza Strip

Palestinians block and empty dozens of UN food lorries in Gaza Strip