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Monday, 14 July 2025
Master and vessel owner guilty of fisheries offences in prosecution brought by Marine Management Organisation (MMO)...
Monday, 23 June 2025
Ambitious new initiative between regulators and major ports operators...
Sunday, 08 June 2025
The latest round of the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) in now open, supporting projects that strengthen England’s seafood sector and support econ...
Thursday, 05 June 2025
Fishers with an interest in the crawfish fishery in English waters of ICES area 7 are being urged to respond to a new consultation on a potential clos...
Monday, 19 May 2025
The MMO have been given responsibility by Defra to manage the process of making appointments of General Members to IFCA Committees. ...
Monday, 19 May 2025
In response to the arrival of a solitary dolphin in Lyme Regis and observation of potential marine wildlife disturbances, MMO, Dorset Police and Dorse...
Tuesday, 13 May 2025
Storm headwall, coastal erosion protection and flood defences feature in the latest marine licences granted by MMO Marine Licensing team....
Monday, 12 May 2025
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) confirms I-VMS licence condition in effect from 12 May 2025....
Tuesday, 06 May 2025
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has re-opened the process to apply for permits for 2025’s bluefin tuna catch and release fishery....
Monday, 05 May 2025
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has secured the first successful prosecution for a contravention of an MMO marine protected area (MPA) byelaw...
Thursday, 10 April 2025
An action plan to support the cuttlefish fishery in English waters has been launched by Marine Management Organisation (MMO) following engagement with...
Wednesday, 09 April 2025
Marine aggregates, scientific research and saltmarsh restoration feature in the latest applications granted by the MMO Marine Licensing team....
Monday, 31 March 2025
Queen scallop fishing in ICES sub areas 6a and 7a will be closed from 1 April to 30 June 2025 to protect spawning stocks....
Tuesday, 25 March 2025
MMO introduces licence condition for I-VMS ahead of new legislation...
Friday, 21 March 2025
Users of the Catch Recording and Fish Export Service helplines need to be aware that the contact centre’s hours of operation are changing from April 1...
Thursday, 20 March 2025
Fishers with commercial licences who want to apply for an authorisation to fish commercially for bluefin tuna in English waters in 2025 can start the ...
Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published Bluefin Tuna Catch and Release Recreational Fishery (CRRF) Statistics 2024....
Thursday, 06 March 2025
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has today announced its decision on a temporary closure to fishing with dredges for king scallops in ICES areas 7...
Wednesday, 05 February 2025
Marine Management Organisation is advising fishers of forthcoming changes to a number of exemptions to the Landing Obligation in English waters follow...
Friday, 17 January 2025
Stakeholders were given the opportunity to have their say on issues in the east marine plan areas through engagement events hosted by the Marine Plann...
Friday, 20 December 2024
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is proud to celebrate the extensive support it has provided to UK’s fishing and seafood industry in 2024 thro...
Monday, 16 December 2024
Fishers are being reminded that December 16 2024 marks the start of new regulations covering key species in English waters....
Thursday, 05 December 2024
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published its annual UK Sea Fisheries Statistics 2023....
Wednesday, 04 December 2024
Cables, flood defences and saltmarsh restoration all feature in the latest MMO Marine Licensing Team cases....
Tuesday, 03 December 2024
The Marine Management Organisation has voluntarily suspended the accredited official statistics status of the Sea Fisheries Statistics....
Monday, 25 November 2024
On 14 November 2024 Dean Richards was given a three-year conditional discharge and ordered to pay £15,000 costs to the Marine Management Organisation ...
Monday, 18 November 2024
Scallop fishers are being urged to give their views on a range of proposals to protect stocks in 7d and Lyme Bay area of 7e next summer....
Friday, 08 November 2024
The incumbent member will take on the role of Marine Management Organisation Interim Chair....
Friday, 18 October 2024
Vulnerable fisheries stocks will receive additional protection with the implementation of new legislation....
Tuesday, 08 October 2024
The Marine Management Organisation has published corrections to the UK Sea Fisheries Statistics. ...
Environment Agency New plans for Guildford flood defence scheme to go on show
Department of Health and Social Care Healthcare innovator appointed to Health Data Research Service
HM Treasury Chancellor appoints Business Adviser
Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Pushed past the limits
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office WTO General Council December 2025: UK Statement
Department for Transport New chairs of Network Rail and DFTO named
Home Office New rules on police requesting counselling notes come into force
Disclosure and Barring Service DBS launches new Customer Satisfaction Survey to improve services