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Wednesday, 22 July 2020
Farmers participating in government-funded groups are creating close-knit, greener communities across England, according to a report published today. ...
Monday, 20 July 2020
UK Government steps-up its campaign to combat the introduction and spread of the pig disease African swine fever....
Monday, 20 July 2020
Environment Secretary George Eustice has set out his vision for a green recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. ...
Friday, 17 July 2020
A Defra study shows that exposure to marine and coastal environments has positive effects on human health and well-being....
Tuesday, 14 July 2020
Appointments made to England's National Park Authorities and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Conservation Boards...
Monday, 13 July 2020
336,000 properties in England better protected from flooding by 2027 with record £5.2 billion investment ...
Sunday, 12 July 2020
Bees' Needs Week is back for the fifth year running from 13 - 19 July...
Friday, 10 July 2020
Richard Irvine has been named as the new Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer (DCVO) for the United Kingdom....
Tuesday, 07 July 2020
Key legislation on track to become law in time to kickstart agricultural transition period next year...
Tuesday, 07 July 2020
Farmers will benefit from simpler and more proportionate penalties for small over-claims of land under the Basic Payment Scheme in England. ...
Thursday, 02 July 2020
The Bill, the first major fisheries legislation in nearly 40 years, has passed the House of Lords and has now entered the House of Commons for further...
Tuesday, 30 June 2020
A fund of up to £40 million will create jobs in nature recovery and conservation....
Tuesday, 30 June 2020
George Eustice’s address at the COP26 Business Leaders Event hosted the Council for Sustainable Business....
Saturday, 27 June 2020
Zoos and aquariums in England set to receive up to £100 million in additional support to help them continue to care for their animals through coronavi...
Friday, 26 June 2020
Organisations across the country have used millions in Defra funding to redistribute surplus food and cut down waste...
Wednesday, 24 June 2020
Farmers and dairy producers across the UK consulted on new, fairer conditions for their milk contracts...
Wednesday, 24 June 2020
Six webinars to take place online in July to give farmers across England the chance to discuss and share their views on design of future farming polic...
Thursday, 18 June 2020
Government consults on plans to update its policy for trees, woodland and forestry through creation of a new England Tree Strategy. ...
Thursday, 18 June 2020
Licences reissued on a temporary basis ahead of new licences coming into force on 1 January 2021. ...
Tuesday, 16 June 2020
Government believes that on-site plans should be an essential part of maintaining public safety....
Friday, 12 June 2020
New working group includes a range of water companies and experts across the UK...
Thursday, 11 June 2020
New funding confirmed for local authorities to help those struggling financially as a result of coronavirus....
Tuesday, 09 June 2020
Three new Non-Executive Commissioners to the Forestry Commission have been appointed...
Monday, 08 June 2020
New research reveals that over half of Marine Protected Areas could contain habitats important for climate resilience....
Sunday, 07 June 2020
Review recommends introduction of Highly Protected Marine Areas as essential for marine protection and recovery....
Friday, 05 June 2020
New funding announced to protect rare wildlife and vulnerable habitats across the globe...
Wednesday, 03 June 2020
Eligible English dairy farmers able to apply for up to £10,000 to overcome impact of coronavirus....
Monday, 01 June 2020
Defra Ministers have appointed four new non-executive members to the board of Natural England....
Sunday, 31 May 2020
New investment approach announced to involve private sector in environmental projects, helping to tackle climate change and restore nature....
Thursday, 28 May 2020
As Oak Processionary Moth season begins, the Forestry Commission reminds people to be aware of the pest and report sightings ...