Ed Miliband in Somerset today to discuss flood insurance
The Labour Leader, Ed Miliband, is visiting Somerset flood victims today to discuss insurance claims. His visit coincides with a Downing Street summit on the issue.
The Labour Leader, Ed Miliband, is visiting Somerset flood victims today to discuss insurance claims. His visit coincides with a Downing Street summit on the issue.
Aid organisers in Somerset said today they've been totally overwhelmed with the amount of donations coming to them from across the country.
A huge amount of food, clothing and even children's toys, are beginning to fill an entire warehouse in Bridgwater.
Meanwhile, thousands of pounds continue to be raised to help those whose homes have been flooded.
Bob Cruwys is one of the few reporters who today actually got into Moorland, one of the worst affected villages on the Somerset Levels, to see how the donations are making a big difference.
If you'd like to support the flood-hit villagers and farmers, you can find out more here.
Campaigners have come up with a novel way to prevent future flooding across our region by reintroducing beavers to our waterways.
The Prime Minister has announced a £10 million support package for businesses affected by the floods.
Part of Gloucester has withstood the high tides so far but a severe warning remains in place with fears of more flooding