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Tuesday, 14 April 2026
The Environment Agency has secured £300,000 from Wessex Water for the Yeovil Rivers Community Trust, to be used to improve habitat in the Upper Yeo ca...
Monday, 13 April 2026
Fishing licence income delivers £10 million of investment in fisheries since 2015...
Friday, 10 April 2026
Following an Environment Agency investigation, United Utilities pleaded guilty to introducing thousands of fish into Bessy Brook, near Bolton, without...
Wednesday, 08 April 2026
'I don’t do e-mails' among excuses for not clearing overflowing skips...
Wednesday, 08 April 2026
The Environment Agency and Dorset Council are hosting drop-in events in Weymouth, Blandford, Winterborne Stickland, Sydling St Nicholas and Dorchester...
Thursday, 02 April 2026
Waste companies that operate in Bristol, Cornwall and Devon investigated over waste regulations and will pay £28,500 to environmental charities....
Thursday, 02 April 2026
A company and its director have been ordered to pay more than £142,000 for illegally exporting contaminated plastic waste across the world to Malaysia...
Wednesday, 01 April 2026
A crooked family who ran an illegal waste site in Lincolnshire must pay a total of nearly £67,000 in confiscation orders, following a Proceeds of Crim...
Tuesday, 31 March 2026
GDA process enables regulators to assess new nuclear power station designs at an early stage of the regulatory process ...
Monday, 30 March 2026
Environment Agency completes record number of water company inspections driving improved performance across the sector...
Monday, 30 March 2026
Environment Agency water enforcement team increases by almost fivefold since 2023...
Monday, 30 March 2026
Spring coastal defence works are under way in Sussex, shifting shingle and installing £250,000 of timber to protect 3,000 homes through 2027. ...
Friday, 27 March 2026
A North Yorkshire farmer is sentenced for allowing waste to be dumped on his land following Environment Agency prosecution....
Friday, 27 March 2026
The operator of a waste site that has caused misery for locals has had its environmental permit revoked following day of action. ...
Thursday, 26 March 2026
Early morning raid sees man arrested for packaging fraud and money laundering offences ...
Thursday, 26 March 2026
New data published today by the Environment Agency shows a significant reduction in both the number and duration of storm overflow spills across Engla...
Tuesday, 24 March 2026
Agencies from across Greater Manchester joined forces for the region's first waste crime summit, strengthening the collective fight against illegal ac...
Tuesday, 24 March 2026
Smart signs which answer questions about bathing waters are now at Goring Beach, Worthing and Worthing Beach House. ...
Monday, 23 March 2026
Heavy rainfall sees water levels recover across England with all areas now back to normal status ...
Friday, 20 March 2026
Environment Agency obtains a restriction order for site on Haine Industrial Estate. Court order prohibits anyone from entering the site without permis...
Friday, 20 March 2026
A large construction vehicle and a HGV lorry were seized yesterday (Thursday 19 March) during a joint operation at Throckmorton Industrial Park, Worce...
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
£830m in funding for flood schemes for 2026/27 to improve protection for tens of thousands of homes and businesses – part of record investment of at l...
Monday, 16 March 2026
The Environment Agency has replaced a culvert and added a playground to Mousehole School in Cornwall....
Friday, 13 March 2026
A second arrest has been made as an investigation into suspected illegal waste dumping in Liverpool continues. ...
Friday, 13 March 2026
The water firm admits 18 charges of water pollution in Devon and Cornwall and sentencing is expected on 4 June 2026....
Friday, 13 March 2026
Perenco UK Ltd has been made to spend £6.1m putting right the damage done, in a package which includes big payouts to impacted parties and local good ...
Friday, 13 March 2026
The £1 million project has been announced to protect Minehead, Somerset from coastal flooding....
Thursday, 12 March 2026
Michael Wade was charged on two counts of illegal water discharge activity. He was fined £340 and is to pay costs of £4,302. ...
Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Imerys Minerals Limited has paid £430,000 to the West Country Rivers Trust, to be used to restore water quality and improve fish migration. ...
Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Environment Agency plans to remove blight in time for new season “Sunk, wrecked, abandoned – they’ve got to go” says Deputy Director of Navigation ...
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Business in the Community speech - 2 June 2026
Security Industry Authority Greater protection for whistleblowing to the SIA now in place
UK Health Security Agency UKHSA update on the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak