It comes as Seqwater opted to begin flood releases from Somerset Dam and Wivenhoe Dam due to persistent rainfall in upper catchments and potential for ongoing rainfall. Flood releases from ...

Wivenhoe Dam was using 0.4 per cent of its flood mitigation capacity, and Somerset Dam 1.3 per cent, prompting Seqwater to prepare to release excess water. “Due to persistent rainfall in the ...

“Wivenhoe Dam has a dedicated flood storage compartment above the water supply storage level, which is currently 0.4 per cent of its capacity,” a spokesman for Seqwater said. “Controlled ...

Campaigners have been gathering at the Old King George oak, in Wivenhoe High Street, Essex, ahead of its felling over an insurance issue. Describing the situation as "heartbreaking", Kat Scott ...

Insurer Aviva said the roots of the oak tree in Wivenhoe, near Colchester, have been causing subsidence to nearby properties and it had to be chopped down. Wivenhoe Town Council said it was told ...

Wivenhoe Town Council, in Essex, must axe the Old King George oak after reports showed it was causing subsidence at nearby homes. Campaigners delayed the felling last week after barricading the ...

The sale of Wivenhoe Farm represents a rare opportunity to acquire a quality land and water package on Wivenhoe Dam; suited to lifestyle, cattle or cropping. It is very centrally located close to ...