An overflowing pond has flooded the Swindon home of an elderly couple 20 times since 2021.

Residents on Greyfriars Avenue, Hereford, are hopeful flood defences will protect their properties.

The hedges will form part of the flood prevention scheme along the Setting Dyke waterway in Hull.

A public consultation has been launched on plans to build defences in flood-hit Tadcaster.

Work on flood defences carried out by the previous government comes under scrutiny after Storm Bert.

The new measures are designed to protect thousands of homes from increasing tidal flood risks.

Flood warnings and alerts remain in place across Oxfordshire and Berkshire after rain on Wednesday.

Stephanie Hopkins says Eternally Ageless Aesthetics may not reopen after being devastated by floods.