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Tuesday, 30 January 2018
Views on domestic burning of dirtier fuels will help inform steps to further improve air pollution....
Monday, 29 January 2018
Welfare codes for pigs, laying hens, and meat chickens are being updated as part of a programme of reforms to safeguard and enhance the welfare of ani...
Friday, 26 January 2018
Bridging payments secured for eligible farmers awaiting their full BPS payment for 2017...
Wednesday, 24 January 2018
Restrictions to help lower emissions from combustion plants and generators will come into force after agreement by parliament...
Monday, 22 January 2018
The Floods Minister has marked the start of works on the Boston Barrier, a £100 million tidal flood defence which will protect 14,000 Lincolnshire pro...
Thursday, 18 January 2018
New appointments to the Adaptation Sub-Committee of the Committee on Climate Change have been made....
Tuesday, 16 January 2018
Environment Secretary makes four new appointments to the Board...
Monday, 15 January 2018
New steps have been announced to tackle problem waste sites, while a consultation will further help deal with crime and poor performance in the waste...
Monday, 15 January 2018
New Countryside Stewardship Offers introduced to help more farmers and land managers protect wildlife and enhance the environment...
Thursday, 11 January 2018
Today the government has published its 25 Year Environment Plan....
Tuesday, 09 January 2018
The RFCC chair appointments have been announced...
Tuesday, 09 January 2018
Today the government's ban on microbeads in cosmetics and personal care products comes into effect....
Sunday, 07 January 2018
The Prime Minister has announced plans for a new Northern Forest as part of the Government's 25 Year Environment Plan...
Friday, 05 January 2018
Secretary of State Michael Gove sets out his vision on the future of our farming industry at the Oxford Farming Conference 2018...
Tuesday, 02 January 2018
The next phase of the discard ban is introduced to encourage sustainable fishing. ...
Tuesday, 02 January 2018
Landowners, farmers and foresters can now apply for up to £6,800 per hectare to create new woodland on their property. ...
Monday, 01 January 2018
There have been more than 60,000 responses to the Government’s proposed ban on ivory sales to help bring an end to elephant poaching....
Thursday, 21 December 2017
Grants for badger vaccination schemes and six-monthly testing in high risk areas will help to prevent disease and catch it more quickly....
Thursday, 21 December 2017
100,000 more properties across the country are now better protected from flooding thanks to the 350 new flood schemes that have been built since April...
Monday, 18 December 2017
The JNCC has appointed three new independent members for three years...
Friday, 15 December 2017
The government has published a new plan to reform abstraction management - to protect the environment while improving access to water where it is need...
Friday, 15 December 2017
Hilary Florek has been confirmed as the new Chair of the Marine Management Organisation....
Wednesday, 13 December 2017
Today the UK government achieved agreements supporting UK fishermen and sustainable fishing at the annual EU talks on fishing quotas....
Tuesday, 12 December 2017
New law will ensure animal abusers are jailed for up to 5 years and animal sentience is reflected in UK law...
Friday, 08 December 2017
Forestry Commission plans to release four beavers in the Forest of Dean have been approved by Natural England and are backed by Michael Gove....
Thursday, 07 December 2017
The UK is one of a number of nations to sign a resolution to help reduce the amount of plastic in the world's seas....
Tuesday, 05 December 2017
Lord Gardiner sets out his top tips to avoid dishonest pet sellers...
Monday, 04 December 2017
Christine Middlemiss has been appointed as the UK’s next Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO)....
Sunday, 03 December 2017
Government announces two new marine Special Protection Areas and extensions to four other sites to safeguard rare seabirds....
Thursday, 30 November 2017
New competition to drive innovation in the UK food sector launches today...
Department for Business and Trade Lisa Pinney announced as CEO to the Fair Work Agency
Competition and Markets Authority CMA launches investigation into hotel chains
Department for Transport Passengers save millions as rail fare freeze starts
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