South Gloucestershire Council, Bristol City Council and the Environment Agency are working together to improve flood defences and create new habitats for important wildlife species.
Bristol City Council and South Gloucestershire Council have both granted planning permission for 17km of improved sea defences and around 85 hectares of wetland areas for ecological mitigation.  

The Avonmouth Severnside Enterprise Area Ecological Mitigation and Flood Defence Project will reduce the risk of flooding whilst also improving the ecological value of the area…