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Thursday, 11 September 2025
Drought permits allow Yorkshire Water to conserve water in reservoirs and secure public drinking water supplies....
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
The Environment Agency has launched a consultation into its ‘minded to’ decision to issue a permit for an incinerator at Swadlincote, near Burton-upon...
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
A consultation into the Environment Agency’s draft decision to grant a permit variation to Rathlin Energy UK Ltd in Yorkshire has been extended....
Monday, 08 September 2025
Patricia Hills, from Bootle, has been ordered to pay back £250,000. She was previously jailed for operating MWM Recycling Ltd illegally....
Thursday, 04 September 2025
The beginnings of a new seagrass meadow in the River Yealm have been planted thanks to volunteers largely from the Environment Agency. ...
Thursday, 04 September 2025
Shingle will be sprayed from a specialist vessel onto the shoreline at high tides over several weeks....
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
A father and son who assaulted 2 Environment Agency water bailiffs at a Shropshire fishery have been ordered to pay fines and costs totalling more tha...
Monday, 01 September 2025
MP for Rochdale, Paul Waugh, has viewed progress of the scheme during a site visit. Once complete, the scheme will better protect 337 homes and 185 bu...
Friday, 29 August 2025
Environment Agency is leading efforts to raise awareness of flash flooding in the Forest of Dean area....
Thursday, 28 August 2025
Riley Foods Ltd guilty of causing unlawful discharge in a Burnley watercourse. Investigations revealed blood entering the water, posing risk to aquati...
Thursday, 28 August 2025
Pilot project tests water quality daily in Shrewsbury and Ludlow. Wild swimmers can access real-time water quality data through app launched last week...
Thursday, 28 August 2025
With post-harvest fields vulnerable to heavy rainfall and run-off, farmers are urged to cultivate compacted soil and get winter crops established by 1...
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
A Telford man has been ordered to pay £1,000 for failing to clear an illegal waste site following a prosecution by the Environment Agency....
Thursday, 21 August 2025
The Environment Agency has issued a drought permit that will allow Yorkshire Water to reduce how much water is released from the Grimwith Reservoir....
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Oliver 'Luke' Kirkbride given suspended prison sentence for the illegal operation of waste sites that led to a major fire. ...
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Cheekily named boat is one of three more unregistered vessel prosecutions. Heavy costs give stark warning to non-registered boat owners on the river. ...
Tuesday, 19 August 2025
Kingsley School students in Bideford helped build an otter habitat using recycled timber from local flood defence works at Kenwith Valley reservoir....
Sunday, 17 August 2025
Jake Bell, trading as S&J Recycling, stockpiled waste at the site without a permit...
Wednesday, 13 August 2025
Pair dumped waste close to river, farmland and houses...
Wednesday, 13 August 2025
A transport company will pay a total of £167,587.13 for delivering controlled waste to an illegal site at Fen Lane, Long Bennington, Lincolnshire....
Wednesday, 13 August 2025
Europa Oil and Gas Limited has applied to the Environment Agency for an environmental permit to construct a temporary wellsite to assess gas potential...
Tuesday, 12 August 2025
Five areas remain in drought with six more in prolonged dry weather ...
Friday, 08 August 2025
Environment Agency begins refurbishing the Grand Sluice, which protects properties from flooding, supports navigation and helps with water supply....
Thursday, 07 August 2025
The Environment Agency is carrying out a series of summer surveys to try to identify the cause of unusual symptoms in an endangered native species....
Thursday, 07 August 2025
Take the opportunity to share your views on the proposals before the consultation deadline of 5 September....
Wednesday, 06 August 2025
The Environment Agency is using a unique boom boat for important electric fish monitoring surveys along the Thames between Iffley Lock and Teddington ...
Tuesday, 05 August 2025
The Environment Agency released 1,000 barbel marked with a blue dye last November and are asking anglers to contact them if they catch a barbel with ...
Sunday, 03 August 2025
An enhanced flood warning service is now operational for Exeter and Exe Estuary, featuring improved forecasting models and expanded coverage....
Thursday, 31 July 2025
Yorkshire Water has been fined £865,000 after a South Yorkshire water treatment works pumped out millions of litres of chlorinated water for almost a ...
Wednesday, 30 July 2025
The Salisbury River Park project reduces the flood risk to over 350 homes and businesses along the River Avon. ...
Environment Agency Dorset farmer fined after failing to comply with slurry notice
Homes England Homes England strengthens senior leadership ahead of delivery-focused year
Environment Agency EA stops suspected illegal waste activity at Worcester site
Ministry of Justice Apply to join the Preventative Analytics for Youth Justice Advisory Panel