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Thursday, 21 June 2018
Farmers and land managers with a 2017 Countryside Stewardship agreement will receive a Bridging Payment for 75% of the current estimated value of thei...
Wednesday, 20 June 2018
Defra announces new funding for farmers across England to tackle the highly contagious disease Bovine Viral Diarrhoea....
Wednesday, 20 June 2018
Professors Melanie Austen and Chris Collins appointed to December 2020....
Monday, 18 June 2018
Ban on the sale of products containing microbeads comes into effect....
Friday, 15 June 2018
Environment Secretary calls on water companies to increase investment....
Friday, 15 June 2018
Natural England’s chair Andrew Sells has announced his intention to retire in January 2019....
Friday, 15 June 2018
New funding to develop scientific breakthroughs in crop research and innovation...
Thursday, 14 June 2018
Government announces support for Finn’s Law campaign Bill in Parliament....
Tuesday, 12 June 2018
Sir William Worsley has been appointed to bolster planting rates and grow green spaces....
Saturday, 09 June 2018
Fight to tackle scourge of waste crime takes another step forward today as Michael Gove announces a comprehensive review to beef up the government’s a...
Friday, 08 June 2018
The Countryside Productivity Small Grants scheme has seen popular take-up by farmers after the first funding round...
Wednesday, 30 May 2018
Measures proposed to improve transparency across the food chain and ensure farmers are paid fairly....
Tuesday, 29 May 2018
Farmers and land managers have a month to get their applications in for the Historic Buildings Grant scheme....
Thursday, 24 May 2018
Environment Secretary launches first Tree Health Resilience Strategy to protect England’s trees from pests and diseases for generations to come....
Wednesday, 23 May 2018
The Ivory Bill introduced to Parliament today will be the toughest in Europe - and one of the toughest in the world. ...
Tuesday, 22 May 2018
The Darwin Initiative will fund 52 projects around the globe sharing £10.6 million and delivering commitments in the 25 Year Environment Plan. ...
Monday, 21 May 2018
Today Environment Secretary Michael Gove has launched an ambitious new clean air strategy to tackle air pollution....
Monday, 21 May 2018
Below is an update on the decontamination efforts that are on-going in Salisbury....
Monday, 21 May 2018
Michael Gove highlights the importance of plant health at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show...
Sunday, 20 May 2018
Action Oak contributes to the Government’s 25-year Environment Plan by helping to protect the country's 121 million precious oak trees for future gen...
Friday, 18 May 2018
The government has taken an important step towards ratifying the 2012 amendments to the Gothenburg Protocol....
Monday, 14 May 2018
England's iconic peatlands will benefit from new government funds with an area the size of 10,000 football pitches to be restored to peat forming cond...
Thursday, 10 May 2018
Environmental Principles and Governance Bill announced as consultation launches on new body to hold government to account....
Wednesday, 09 May 2018
More than 44,000 responses have been received on the government’s proposals for the future for food, farming and the environment once we leave the EU....
Tuesday, 08 May 2018
The payment claim deadline for Countryside Stewardship customers is being extended to 15 June 2018...
Monday, 07 May 2018
A high pressure system persisting over the UK has brought warm and still conditions today (7 May 2018), resulting in increased levels of ground ozone....
Friday, 04 May 2018
Legislation requiring CCTV in all abattoirs in England comes into force today....
Friday, 04 May 2018
The Government has pledged £200,000 to the University of Plymouth to research how sources of microplastics enter the UK's oceans. ...
Thursday, 03 May 2018
A comprehensive review of farm inspections to remove bureaucratic burdens placed on farmers has been announced by Environment Secretary Michael Gove t...
Friday, 27 April 2018
Further restrictions on neonicotinoid pesticides have been approved following a vote in the European Commission....
Natural England Beavers to be released in South West England in coming weeks
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Bluetongue: latest situation
Valuation Office Agency Deadline for challenging your business rates valuation
Department of Health and Social Care Targeted financial support for aspiring social workers
Legal Aid Agency Crime news: LGFS fees to increase
Attorney General's Office Sexual predator’s sentence extended after Solicitor General intervenes
Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Licence Revoked, Application Refused, Repute Tarnished
Planning Inspectorate Applications now open for local plan inspector roles