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Thursday, 18 October 2012
Tighter control measures to reduce the risk of bovine TB spreading between cattle are to be introduced as part of the drive to eradicate the…...
Thursday, 18 October 2012
Plans in the Growth Bill will ensure communities can develop land in their areas and no longer be overruled by an abuse of Town and Village Green legi...
Wednesday, 17 October 2012
The rich environmental assets of Britain’s Overseas Territories (OTs) will be preserved through a Government fund of around £2 million a year…...
Tuesday, 16 October 2012
Consultation on plans to disband the Agricultural Wages Board (AWB)...
Tuesday, 16 October 2012
Defra’s Chief Scientist Professor Ian Boyd and Chief Vet Nigel Gibbens answered questions about the badger cull pilots live on Twitter on Wednesday…...
Monday, 15 October 2012
Double Olympic gold medal-winning rower James Cracknell and Natural Environment Minister Richard Benyon today urged the public to show their…...
Thursday, 11 October 2012
The five areas chosen to deliver Rural Growth Networks: Wiltshire, Cumbria, Somerset and Devon, Durham and Northumberland, and Warwickshire....
Tuesday, 09 October 2012
Around 900 jobs and almost 500 new businesses are expected to be created in Cumbria following the £3.5 million investment in a Rural Growth Network....
Thursday, 04 October 2012
A ban on imports of ash trees to combat the threat of the tree disease Chalara fraxinea could be in place as early as November, Environment …...
Friday, 28 September 2012
Jonson Cox will take up the role as designate on 1 October 2012 and will then assume full responsibility on 1 November 2012....
Thursday, 13 September 2012
Owen Paterson unveils a plaque to mark the opening of the Nottingham flood defence scheme....
Thursday, 13 September 2012
Over 330 square km of marine habitat off the coast of Dorset will be given greater protection, Natural Environment Minister Richard Benyon announced t...
Wednesday, 12 September 2012
The Rural Statement gives people in rural areas an expectation of the changes they should see both at work and in their communities. ...
Wednesday, 12 September 2012
More than 200 jobs are expected to be created and 450 businesses supported in Wiltshire’s military towns following a £1.9 million Government…...
Monday, 10 September 2012
In England we already have tough measures that are helping stop the spread of bovine TB. We restrict cattle movement, regularly administer robust…...
Tuesday, 04 September 2012
The Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP has been confirmed as the new Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs....
Friday, 31 August 2012
Poul Christensen CBE will remain as Chair of Natural England following the extension of his appointment by Environment Secretary, Caroline Spelman…...
Tuesday, 28 August 2012
Devon and Somerset is one of five regions to benefit from a Rural Growth Network. ...
Friday, 24 August 2012
Three new members have been appointed to the Government’s Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment (ACRE)....
Wednesday, 22 August 2012
Northumberland and Durham is one of five regions to benefit from a Rural Growth Network. ...
Wednesday, 22 August 2012
Eight members appointed and five members reappointed to the Darwin Expert Committee (DEC)....
Tuesday, 21 August 2012
Cumbria is one of five regions to benefit from a Rural Growth Network....
Monday, 20 August 2012
Timothy Kelly appointed to the board of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). He will serve initially from 13…...
Monday, 20 August 2012
Natural England is the body responsible for enhancing and managing the natural environment....
Wednesday, 15 August 2012
Professor Jonathan Drori has been reappointed to the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, by Lord Taylor of Holbeach....
Friday, 10 August 2012
Karen Burrows, Peter Ainsworth and Richard Leafe appointed to the Board of the Environment Agency....
Friday, 10 August 2012
Food and drink producers from across Great Britain showcased a range of products to international media in a bid to boost exports....
Thursday, 02 August 2012
Provisional estimates for Quarter 3 of 2011/12 of local authority collected waste generation and management for England and the regions have been publ...
Wednesday, 25 July 2012
Defra is consulting on guidelines to help businesses that want to demonstrate their corporate sustainability credentials do it in a clear and concise ...
Wednesday, 25 July 2012
As the weather gets warmer, it increases the possibility that some air pollutants may reach higher levels for short periods of time. The current…...
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