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Wednesday, 29 January 2025
New measures will unlock up to £30 billion investment in homegrown clean power as permissions for new offshore wind projects are streamlined ...
Tuesday, 28 January 2025
Act will ban the importing, exporting and dealing in items containing ivory from Hippopotamus, narwhal, killer and sperm whale...
Monday, 27 January 2025
Introduction of deposit return scheme will be a step forward in ending the throwaway society and cleaning up Britain ...
Friday, 24 January 2025
Mandatory enhanced biosecurity will now be required and the housing order extended to cover York, North Yorkshire and Shropshire. ...
Friday, 24 January 2025
Professor Rowland Kao has been appointed as the Chair of Defra’s Science Advisory Council...
Thursday, 23 January 2025
An emergency authorisation for Cruiser SB, a neonicotinoid pesticide, will not be granted ...
Thursday, 23 January 2025
Drivers in Greater Manchester will not face additional charges as the area is set to benefit instead from an £86 million scheme to clean up the region...
Wednesday, 22 January 2025
A new Nature Restoration Fund will accelerate infrastructure projects and enable developers to meet their environmental obligations faster. ...
Wednesday, 22 January 2025
Three men were arrested near Peterborough on 21 January....
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
UK Chief Veterinary Officer announces we are now in the seasonally vector low period for bluetongue virus....
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
The rules stipulate underwater explosions and construction should be achieved through low-noise methods, accelerating offshore wind projects by preven...
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
Defra Ministers have made three appointments to the Board of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)....
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
PackUK launched to deliver the UK’s Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR)...
Monday, 20 January 2025
The Grain Verification Scheme will help track stolen grain from occupied Ukrainian territories....
Friday, 17 January 2025
A Norfolk farmer with a history of environmental offending has been fined for taking and using more water than permitted....
Wednesday, 15 January 2025
Exports of animals and meat susceptible to the disease prohibited...
Thursday, 09 January 2025
Environment Secretary to set out his vision to boost farmers’ profitability and sustainability as part of the Plan for Change. ...
Thursday, 09 January 2025
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Steve Reed, addresses the 2025 Oxford Farming Conference....
Tuesday, 07 January 2025
Minister Hardy and Philip Duffy discussed the response to flooding in the East Midlands, Lincolnshire and across the country....
Wednesday, 01 January 2025
Three committee member terms have been extended....
Monday, 30 December 2024
Almost half of all waste collected by local authorities in 2022/23 was incinerated with resources that could be recycled being lost...
Friday, 27 December 2024
Around 330,000 tonnes of edible food is wasted or fed to animals each year before leaving farms...
Thursday, 26 December 2024
Boxing Day rambles have a brighter future as government secures future of thousands of miles of unrecorded rights of way...
Monday, 23 December 2024
Chief Veterinary Officer shares advice on helping pets stay safe over Christmas...
Sunday, 22 December 2024
UK secures special protected status as geographical indications for a further 39 British food and drink products in Japan. ...
Saturday, 21 December 2024
• Government sets out plans to end the use of toxic neonicotinoid pesticides that threaten vital pollinators ...
Saturday, 21 December 2024
From noon on 23 December, keepers in East Riding of Yorkshire, City of Kingston Upon Hull, Lincolnshire, Norfolk and Suffolk must follow the housing o...
Friday, 20 December 2024
Neil Sachdev appointed for a three-year term...
Thursday, 19 December 2024
So far, 11 people have been sentenced to a total of 14 years' imprisonment for their involvement in the illegal operation...
Tuesday, 17 December 2024
Government acts decisively to force water companies to double the compensation paid to customers and businesses for service failures. ...