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Tuesday, 06 August 2013
Consumers, businesses and councils are urged to give their views on a plan to cut waste thrown away, save money and protect the environment....
Monday, 05 August 2013
The government is asking for people's views about whether current penalties for dog offences are severe enough....
Thursday, 25 July 2013
Chairs appointed to regional flood and coastal committees...
Thursday, 25 July 2013
Presenter Kate Silverton tweets her support for "If They're Gone...." campaign....
Wednesday, 24 July 2013
Farmers given help by major banks, farming charities and farming representatives to prepare for business risks ...
Friday, 19 July 2013
How local environmental projects improved sustainability in East London....
Friday, 19 July 2013
Imports of sweet chestnut trees from areas that are affected by sweet chestnut blight will be banned, Owen Paterson announced today. ...
Thursday, 18 July 2013
London 2012?s ambition to be the “greenest Games of modern times” was aided by a commitment to sustainable procurement. ...
Wednesday, 17 July 2013
The farming industry is among the latest to benefit from government’s drive to unlock economic growth by cutting unnecessary red tape....
Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Archie Robertson OBE has been appointed to the Covent Garden Market Authority as a board member covering transport and operational issues. ...
Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Sally Harmer and Stephen Lister have been appointed members of the Veterinary Products Committee....
Thursday, 11 July 2013
Working together is the best way to defend British trees and plants from the pests and diseases threatening them, Environment Secretary Owen Paterson...
Thursday, 11 July 2013
The Defra Minister responsible for chemicals, Lord de Mauley, has, with the agreement of the Devolved Administrations, appointed Professor David Phill...
Tuesday, 09 July 2013
Future of farming review sets out recommendations to attract new talent to careers in farming....
Thursday, 04 July 2013
A further case of the tree disease Chalara, also known as ash dieback, has been confirmed in a woodland in Devon....
Thursday, 04 July 2013
A plan to rid England of bovine TB within 25 years has been set out today by Environment Secretary Owen Paterson....
Monday, 01 July 2013
The National Adaptation Programme report sets out what leading businesses, councils and communities, as well as government, are doing to tackle climat...
Sunday, 30 June 2013
Michael Seals opening comments....
Friday, 28 June 2013
Lord de Mauley speaking about bee health at the Friends of the Earth conference on 28 June 2013....
Friday, 28 June 2013
The UK Environment Secretary has pressed for a reformed Common Agricultural Policy to benefit British farmers, the environment and taxpayers....
Thursday, 27 June 2013
Defra and Association of British Insurers reach an agreement on flood insurance...
Wednesday, 26 June 2013
The review will focus on failures in food supply networks with implications for food safety and public health....
Thursday, 20 June 2013
Speech made by Owen Paterson on GM technology....
Thursday, 20 June 2013
Businesses should come to the UK if they want to research and develop GM technologies, Environment Secretary Owen Paterson said today....
Wednesday, 19 June 2013
Some of the world’s richest environmental assets will be better protected following a multi-million pound announcement by Environment Minister Richard...
Monday, 17 June 2013
From Monday 17 June, Recycle Week encourages people, local authorities and businesses to recycle....
Friday, 14 June 2013
An historic deal to reform the broken Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) has today been agreed by EU Member States and is expected to become law later this...
Friday, 14 June 2013
Richard Macdonald has been appointed to the Board of the Environment Agency by the Secretary of State for the Environment, Owen Paterson. ...
Thursday, 13 June 2013
Defra has given approval for Rothamsted Research to extend a trial of GM wheat this autumn....
Tuesday, 11 June 2013
The Defra Minister for Science and Research, Lord De Mauley, has, with the agreement of the Devolved Administrations, appointed three new members to t...
Department of Health and Social Care Patients to benefit from improved access to dental appointments
Department of Health and Social Care PATHWAYS clinical trial paused following new MHRA advice
Civil Nuclear Constabulary Webinar provides insights for ex-military on career with CNC
Environment Agency M25 waste dump shut
Environment Agency Further rain expected as Environment Agency warns of ongoing flood risk
Homes England Homes England announces refreshed Executive Leadership Team with two new appointments