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Cornish castle linked to King Arthur at risk from rising sea levels

A Cornish castle immortalised in British mythology as the place of King Arthur’s conception is at risk of tumbling into the sea as climate change increases the pace of coastal erosion. Tintagel Castle is one of several sites at risk of being lost ...

23 Sept 2022 at 01:40

Rising sea levels could force towns to relocate, Environment Agency head warns

Some of the UK’s coastal towns and villages may have to be relocated due to rising sea levels and erosion, the head of the Environment Agency will warn. Sir James Bevan will tell a flooding and coastal erosion conference that the “hardest of all ...

07 Jun 2022 at 11:08

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Coastal erosion fears for Inishowen beaches

Fears about the increasing erosion problem along Inishowen's coasts were raised at Tuesday's meeting of the Inishowen Municipal District. Lagg Beach in particular has seen dramatic erosion of its dunes over the last few years. This popular area ...

06 Sept 2023 at 11:33

Local News

Coastal erosion fears for Inishowen beaches

06 Sept 2023 at 10:33

Five homes to be demolished on erosion-hit coastline

Demolition workers are preparing to tear down five clifftop homes in a village hit by coastal erosion. High tides and strong winds caused the collapse of a stretch of private access road in Hemsby in Norfolk last month. Great Yarmouth ...

06 Dec 2023 at 12:13

Demolition of five homes on erosion-hit coastline begins

Demolition work has begun on five clifftop homes in a village hit by coastal erosion. Workers knocked down the first of the homes in Hemsby, Norfolk, on Saturday morning. It comes after high tides and strong winds caused the collapse ...

09 Dec 2023 at 15:14

Norfolk beach could be closed for decades over erosion dangers

Norfolk beached could be closed for decades over erosion dangers

26 Feb 2023 at 13:12

Homes worth £600m could be lost to the sea this century, say campaigners

Almost £600 million worth of coastal homes in England could be lost to the sea by 2100, according to a climate action group. One Home identified 21 at-risk villages and hamlets and estimated how much coast could be lost ...

31 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Local News

'One big storm could wash it all away’ - Inver homes at risk from erosion

Two families in Inver who fear for the future of their homes are baffled as to why Donegal County Council has not carried out repairs despite funding being allocated by the Office of Public Works (OPW) in 2020. The ...

31 Oct 2024 at 10:33

Derry Now

British army dismantling County Derry lookout post due to ‘significant coastal erosion’

The British army is dismantling its lookout post at Magilligan Point in County Derry as a result of “significant [coastal] erosion” at the entrance to Lough Foyle. A British Ministry of Defence (MOD) spokesperson ...

19 Nov 2024 at 12:33

More than six million homes and businesses ‘in flood-risk areas’ in England

About one in five homes and businesses in England are in areas at risk of river, sea and flash flooding, analysis from the Environment Agency has warned. A major new update from the agency, which comes after ...

17 Dec 2024 at 09:02

Woman, 88, fears her clifftop home will be lost to the sea if nothing is done

A pensioner fears the clifftop home where she has lived for 25 years could be lost to the sea due to coastal erosion and said she would be heartbroken if that happened. Jean Flick, 88, remarried in 1999 ...

19 Aug 2025 at 13:10

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