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Tuesday, 03 December 2024
New collaborative action plan sets out projects to boost wildlife & water quality. Volunteers sought for forthcoming community river restoration proje...
Monday, 02 December 2024
Three men from the West Midlands have been found guilty of fishing illegally in cases brought by the Environment Agency....
Thursday, 28 November 2024
The Nottingham company which produces electricity from food waste by anaerobic digestion has been fined more than £300,000. ...
Thursday, 28 November 2024
The Environment Agency has issued a Closure Notice to Walleys Quarry Ltd requiring the closure of its Newcastle-under-Lyme landfill site....
Wednesday, 27 November 2024
The payment follows the Environment Agency's investigation into a Severn Trent Water pollution of a Leicestershire brook....
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
Four in five beaches meet minimum standard for bathing water in part of the South West – but group effort is needed to root out all sources of deterio...
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
Nearly every one of Devon and Cornwall’s 155 monitored bathing waters meets the minimum standards for bathing water quality. ...
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
Timothy Burcham was owed £6,000 for waste removed from a mobile home park in Paignton. But the company that owned it went into administration before p...
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
Further action is needed to improve bathing water quality...
Friday, 22 November 2024
The Environment Agency worked with over 500 partners and thousands of volunteers to enhance fisheries and promote angling. ...
Friday, 22 November 2024
Wallington-based company fined £30,000, at Croydon magistrates' court for failing to clear site they owned of waste following numerous warnings....
Thursday, 21 November 2024
After pollution was discovered by an agency officer out walking his dog, the farmer paid charity but didn't deliver on promise to build extra slurry s...
Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Hunt for criminals behind vast waste site continues...
Tuesday, 19 November 2024
The Environment Agency has opened a consultation on a permit variation application from Rathlin Energy (UK) Limited in East Yorkshire. ...
Thursday, 14 November 2024
Charges relate to illegal discharges and breach of environmental permit. Case adjourned for sentencing at a later date....
Wednesday, 13 November 2024
The Environment Agency is working with partners to secure the future of the internationally important population in the River Wansbeck....
Tuesday, 12 November 2024
The Environment Agency is appealing for information on a series of incidents involving the dumping of trailers packed with shredded or baled waste....
Monday, 11 November 2024
Environment Agency seeks views on proposals to introduce new and update existing waste charges...
Monday, 11 November 2024
A sewage pumping station failure killed over 2,000 fish in Melksham, with sewage from a burst rising main also killing fish near Weston-super-Mare....
Friday, 08 November 2024
Flood defence test: The Environment Agency's £7m Northwich Flood Risk Management Scheme will be put to the test in exercise next week. ...
Friday, 08 November 2024
The Colwick Fish Pass has been officially opened by Alan Lovell, Chair of the Environment Agency....
Friday, 08 November 2024
Nearly 500 inspections of water company assets have happened in South West. Inspection teams continue to grow, focused on checks, enforcement, and reg...
Wednesday, 06 November 2024
The Environment Agency & partners are encouraging people to visit public exhibitions sharing draft proposals for the coastline between Hurst Spit and ...
Tuesday, 05 November 2024
Thanks to our investigation, the money will go to the Westcountry Rivers Trust to improve migratory fish habitats. ...
Monday, 04 November 2024
The Environment Agency has prosecuted a Midlands company for failing to complete safety works on a Lancashire reservoir....
Monday, 04 November 2024
On 1 November 2024 the Environment Agency re-opened the initial consultation into an environmental permit application for an incinerator near Swadlinc...
Monday, 04 November 2024
It would have been cheaper for an angler to have bought a rod licence after he was caught and fined. ...
Thursday, 31 October 2024
Burning household waste can cause pollution, harm people, wildlife and the environment and could lead to a fine of up to £50,000. ...
Thursday, 31 October 2024
November is the 200th anniversary of the Great Gale of 1824. It killed nearly 100 people and destroyed villages along the south coast of England. ...
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
The companies have been ordered to pay fines and costs in excess of £90,000 for causing trade effluent to pollute 3 kilometres of a Worcestershire bro...
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