Trent Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC)

Trent Regional Flood and Coastal Committee covers around 6.9 million people, and includes the cities of Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent, Derby, Leicester and Nottingham.

Map

You can see a boundary map of the Trent Regional Flood and Coastal Committee

Meeting dates

  • 7 July 2025
  • 13 October 2025
  • 22 January 2026

Members of the public and press are welcome to attend as observers. To attend a meeting or request copies of agendas and papers please contact the Committee Secretariat by emailing TrentRFCC@environment-agency.gov.uk or calling 0207 7140468.

Vacancies

We don바카라 사이트™t currently have any vacancies available. However, if you are interesting in joining the RFCC you can register your interest by emailing us.

Committee members

Member Organisation Role/Specialism
Vij Randeniya Defra appointed Chair
Chris Dean Environment Agency appointee Independent member, conservation
Rob Earle Environment Agency appointee Independent member
James Hutchison Environment Agency appointee Independent member, coastal
Jillian Labadz Environment Agency appointee Independent member
Jonathan Morgans Environment Agency appointee Independent member
Lucy Clarke Environment Agency appointee Independent member
David Proverbs Environment Agency appointee Independent member
Will Staunton Environment Agency appointee Independent member
Peter Cross Environment Agency appointee Independent member
Councillor Majid Mahmood Birmingham City Council  
Dawn Abbott Derbyshire County Council  
Councillor Carmel Swan Derby City Council  
TBC Doncaster Council (Shared seat with Rotherham Council)  
Councillor Geoff Whittle Leicester City Council  
TBC Leicestershire County Council  
TBC North Lincolnshire Council (Shared seat with Lincolnshire County Council)  
Councillor Linda Woodings Nottingham City Council  
TBC Nottinghamshire County Council  
Councillor Keith Allcock Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council  
Councillor Ken Hawkins Solihull Council  
TBC Staffordshire County Council  
Cllr Finlay Gordan-McCusker Stoke on Trent City Council  
TBC Walsall Council  
Jeszemma Howl Wolverhampton City Council  

Trent RFCC Innovation Fund

Trent RFCC has created an Innovation Fund to:

  • streamline funding of projects which are novel or experimental
  • help deliver innovative approaches to flood risk management

The innovation fund invites bids of up to £30k Local Levy towards projects that meet certain innovation criteria.

For more information please follow the link which will take you to the Trent RFCC Local Levy SharePoint site.

Contact details

TrentRFCC@environment-agency.gov.uk

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