Infrastructure Challenges

As Ireland grapples with a severe drought affecting 31 catchment areas across 12 counties, Uisce Éireann urges the public to adopt urgent water conservation measures amid rising temperatures and dwindling supplies.

Six months after unprecedented floods ravaged Boston, Lincolnshire, residents continue to grapple with extensive damage and slow recovery efforts, raising critical questions about infrastructure preparedness and future resilience in the face of increasingly severe weather events.

Costing £1.5 billion and initially championed as a triumph for both infrastructure and ecology, the A14 bypass between Cambridge and Huntingdon now stands as a controversial symbol of environmental mismanagement, with its unfulfilled promises of biodiversity enhancement leaving a scarred and barren landscape in its wake.