The proposals for Looe, in Cornwall, include a flood barrier, breakwater and an extension of the Banjo pier. In the spring, hundreds of people took part in meetings discussing plans for the scheme ...

Floods in Looe caused £39m of damage to homes and businesses between 2013 to 2017, a survey estimated Residents of a coastal town are being asked for their views on a flood defence scheme.

Rail lines have reopened between Liskeard and Looe after flooding on the tracks on Tuesday morning. Network Rail said the flood water was cleared at 12:30 GMT, with trains now running to schedule.

Looe, where a large amount of soil had fallen onto the road. It happened after Cornwall was battered by heavy rainfall, with a weather warning and flood warnings issued. Workmen were called to the ...