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Free flood warnings to be offered to EE mobile customers

Free flood warnings to be offered to EE mobile customers

Monday, 13 July 2015

The Environment Agency has teamed up with digital communications company EE for a new scheme to send flood warnings to mobile phone users....

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Family fishing fun as the Environment Agency holds free events in Cornwall

Family fishing fun as the Environment Agency holds free events in Cornwall

Thursday, 09 July 2015

Looking for a fun day out for the family this summer? Why not try a day’s coarse fishing at one of the special angling events being staged across Corn...

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Partners join forces for coast fish survey

Partners join forces for coast fish survey

Wednesday, 08 July 2015

Data wanted to help protect fish nursery grounds...

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Cut off Channel access bridges work in Norfolk and Suffolk

Cut off Channel access bridges work in Norfolk and Suffolk

Wednesday, 08 July 2015

The Environment Agency is refurbishing seven access track bridges spanning the Cut-Off Channel....

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£18m scheme under way to construct flood defences in Gt Yarmouth

£18m scheme under way to construct flood defences in Gt Yarmouth

Wednesday, 08 July 2015

The Environment Agency are carrying out essential repairs and upgrading the flood defences along the River Yare in Great Yarmouth....

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Essex villagers invited to view proposals to reduce flood risk

Essex villagers invited to view proposals to reduce flood risk

Tuesday, 07 July 2015

The Environment Agency is holding 2 drop-in sessions to discuss options for reducing flood risk in Coggeshall, Feering and Kelvedon....

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Work starts to repair Purfleet seawall

Work starts to repair Purfleet seawall

Tuesday, 07 July 2015

This week the Environment Agency starts work to repair the flood defences along the Thames Estuary at Harrison’s Wharf in Purfleet....

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Help improve bathing water quality in Scarborough South Bay

Help improve bathing water quality in Scarborough South Bay

Monday, 06 July 2015

The public can do their bit to keep water quality high...

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Cambridgeshire locks under manual operation this weekend

Cambridgeshire locks under manual operation this weekend

Friday, 03 July 2015

The Environment Agency is operating 2 locks on the River Great Ouse in Cambridgeshire manually over the weekend to keep boaters moving. ...

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Don’t be caught out by flash flooding   be prepared

Don’t be caught out by flash flooding be prepared

Friday, 03 July 2015

Know the risks to keep yourself safe...

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Clacton beach goers advised to stay off the rocks

Clacton beach goers advised to stay off the rocks

Friday, 03 July 2015

The Environment Agency is asking parents and schools to talk to children about the dangers of playing on rock Groynes when they go to the beach. This ...

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Third Energy fracking permit consultation extended

Third Energy fracking permit consultation extended

Thursday, 02 July 2015

Submission period now runs until 7 August...

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Environment Agency reveals ‘secret seven’ fish

Environment Agency reveals ‘secret seven’ fish

Thursday, 02 July 2015

A 400-million-year-old blood-sucking creature once eaten by Vikings tops the Environment Agency’s list of England’s rarest fish....

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Primitive fish return to Yorkshire and the North East

Primitive fish return to Yorkshire and the North East

Wednesday, 01 July 2015

The rare lamprey is returning to the region to spawn....

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New eel passes installed on the Bedford Ouse

New eel passes installed on the Bedford Ouse

Monday, 29 June 2015

4 new eel passes have been installed by the Environment Agency on the Bedford Ouse to help eels migrate to the upper parts of the river. ...

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1,000 trees planted at Houghton Trout stream

1,000 trees planted at Houghton Trout stream

Monday, 29 June 2015

Environment Agency helping rivers keep their cool in Cambridgeshire...

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Fish survey reveals huge variety in River Thames

Fish survey reveals huge variety in River Thames

Friday, 26 June 2015

The variety of fish which live in the River Thames has been highlighted by an Environment Agency fisheries survey along the river....

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First spawned salmon found in River Dearne for 150 years

First spawned salmon found in River Dearne for 150 years

Friday, 26 June 2015

Salmon spotted in a South Yorkshire river for the first time in 150 years in what was once part of Britain's most polluted river systems....

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Road closure for Norfolk flood repairs

Road closure for Norfolk flood repairs

Thursday, 25 June 2015

Necessary repair work to flood defences along Engine Road, Ten Mile Bank will start on 29 June 2015. ...

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Residents invited to Badsey Brook flood scheme drop in sessions

Residents invited to Badsey Brook flood scheme drop in sessions

Thursday, 25 June 2015

The Environment Agency is inviting local residents to attend a drop-in session to discuss proposals for the Badsey Brook flood scheme....

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Environment Agency clampdown on illegal fishing

Environment Agency clampdown on illegal fishing

Wednesday, 24 June 2015

Anglers reminded to have up-to-date rod licences...

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A prepared community is a resilient community

A prepared community is a resilient community

Tuesday, 23 June 2015

The Environment Agency is encouraging people to help their neighbours and communities by becoming flood wardens....

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Find the best fishing spots in the South West as new season of river fishing begins

Find the best fishing spots in the South West as new season of river fishing begins

Monday, 22 June 2015

The Environment Agency is urging anglers old and new to go fishing and discover the best angling spots in the South West. ...

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New fish survey reveals good results in Broads

New fish survey reveals good results in Broads

Friday, 19 June 2015

With the new coarse fishing season anglers are encouraged to buy a rod licence and explore excellent fishing in the beautiful Broads. ...

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Weir removal brings Sheffield’s salmon dreams closer

Weir removal brings Sheffield’s salmon dreams closer

Wednesday, 17 June 2015

River Don is now more accessible to fish...

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Chapman’s pond in York remains closed to anglers

Chapman’s pond in York remains closed to anglers

Wednesday, 17 June 2015

Investigations continue into fish deaths...

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North east anglers urged to go fishing

North east anglers urged to go fishing

Wednesday, 17 June 2015

North east anglers old and new are being urged to buy a rod licence for the start of the new river fishing season. ...

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Oxford flood alleviation scheme events increase information flow

Oxford flood alleviation scheme events increase information flow

Tuesday, 16 June 2015

The Environment Agency and its partners have announced events to explain how they plan to reduce the risk of flooding in the city. ...

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Top 10 fishy facts as the coarse fish river season begins

Top 10 fishy facts as the coarse fish river season begins

Tuesday, 16 June 2015

As the coarse fishing season on England’s rivers gets underway, the Environment Agency reveals its top 10 facts you never knew about fish... ...

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All in a day’s work for Percy Hedley student

All in a day’s work for Percy Hedley student

Monday, 15 June 2015

North east student gains experience with our field team....

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