Government news, all in one place
Government news, all in one place
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Tuesday, 03 March 2026
Mineral Processing Ltd at South Elmsall has had its environmental permit revoked after the Planning Inspectorate dismissed an appeal from the operator...
Monday, 02 March 2026
There had been multiple pollution incidents involving the farm since 2012, but the defendant failed to increase slurry storage at the farm as required...
Monday, 02 March 2026
The Environment Agency has taken action to crackdown on suspected illegal waste activity at Blackpole Recycling Ltd in Worcester....
Friday, 27 February 2026
Switching the NHS vehicle fleet to electric will save the health service millions and help to decarbonise 460 million miles of travel each year....
Wednesday, 25 February 2026
A fresh lease of life – and fish – have been given to ponds in Devon thanks to local anglers, the Duchy of Cornwall and the Environment Agency. ...
Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Regular rail freight traffic through the Channel Tunnel will help reduce pollution, potholes and congestion while providing new jobs across the UK. ...
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds delivered a speech at the NFU’s annual conference...
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Environment Secretary to announce £345 million to fund innovation, new technology and infrastructure to boost farm productivity and support the condit...
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Water Minister Emma Hardy delivered the opening keynote speech at the World Water-Tech Innovation Summit in London ...
Monday, 23 February 2026
Yorkshire Water is sentenced for polluting Pools Brook Country Park stream three times in less than a year....
Friday, 20 February 2026
Suspended jail terms or fines for three men after countrywide crimes Illegal sites read like an A-Z: Cambridgeshire, Kent and Surrey among counties ...
Friday, 20 February 2026
A company has been ordered to pay almost £10,000 for illegally storing asbestos waste in Northumberland in a prosecution brought by the Environment Ag...
Thursday, 19 February 2026
Company boss handed suspended prison sentence and massive bill for illegally dumping thousands of tonnes of waste across England...
Friday, 13 February 2026
Largest ever enforcement workforce protecting waterways from pollution including five new teams for the Anglian area....
Friday, 13 February 2026
Largest ever enforcement workforce protecting waterways from pollution includes seven new teams for the South East...
Friday, 13 February 2026
Proposed sites include the first ever on the River Thames in London ...
Wednesday, 11 February 2026
Environment Agency water enforcement team increases by almost fivefold since 2023...
Wednesday, 11 February 2026
Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds delivered a speech at the Economist Water Summit in London....
Tuesday, 10 February 2026
Intensive surveys by the Environment Agency has found the native white clawed crayfish population in Northumberland has survived a major incident. ...
Saturday, 07 February 2026
Natural England has approved the release of beavers at two projects in South West England. ...
Friday, 06 February 2026
UK Statement at The Gambia’s World Trade Organization Trade Policy Review. Delivered by Kumar Iyer, Ambassador and Permanent Representative for the UK...
Friday, 06 February 2026
The Secretary of State has appointed Michael Eldridge, Lorna Parker, Justine Simons, and Ruth Willmott as Trustees of The Royal Parks Board for a term...
Thursday, 05 February 2026
Roger and Angela Smith were found guilty of unpermitted storage and disposal of waste and now must repay £600,000 under the Proceeds of Crime Act....
Wednesday, 04 February 2026
Secretary of State for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs Emma Reynolds spoke at IBPES-12 on Tuesday 3 February...
Wednesday, 04 February 2026
A new nutrient planning tool has been launched to match nutrients to crop and soil need, cutting waste, supporting productivity, and protecting waterc...
Tuesday, 03 February 2026
Environment Secretary opens international meeting on business and biodiversity ...
Tuesday, 03 February 2026
New framework will protect public health and the environment from risks posed by PFAS....
Friday, 30 January 2026
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has secured a second successful prosecution for a contravention of an MMO Marine Protected Area (MPA) byelaw....
Friday, 30 January 2026
Recent marine licencing decisions are supporting kelp restoration in the northeast, MOD facility maintenance at Weymouth Bay, marina refurbishment in ...
Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Streamlined agriculture rules to cut duplication and make it easier for farmers to drive down water pollution...
Department for Education Education Secretary's speech at the RISE inclusion conference
Northern Ireland Office UK Government publishes Terms of Reference for Patrick Finucane Inquiry
The Insolvency Service Oenofuture Limited– winding up order made
Planning Inspectorate Planning inspector roles: apply by 15 March 2026
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Bluetongue: latest situation