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Wednesday, 25 September 2024
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has launched an online survey to seek views on future management of demersal fisheries in Celtic Sea and Western ...
Friday, 06 September 2024
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is encouraging sea anglers and commercial fishers to share their views on the future management of wrasses, black...
Thursday, 08 August 2024
The MMO have been given responsibility by Defra to manage the process of making appointments of General Members to IFCA Committees....
Thursday, 08 August 2024
A bluefin tuna (BFT) catch and release fishery will open on 3 August in English waters. ...
Tuesday, 09 July 2024
The innovative underwater intake pipeline will support the flourishing marine life in Plymouth Sound and provide a vital channel for seawater to the M...
Sunday, 09 June 2024
Following high demand, the extended Fisheries and Seafood Scheme application period has closed....
Friday, 24 May 2024
An extra £2 million of funding has been made available to support the sustainability, productivity and resilience of England’s thriving seafood sector...
Thursday, 23 May 2024
Two new board members appointed...
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
Marine Management Organisation has prioritised six ecologically significant inshore marine protected areas (MPAs) for assessment and management over t...
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS), administered by Marine Management Organisation (MMO) on behalf of Defra, delivers investments to safeguard th...
Wednesday, 03 April 2024
New legislation requiring all under-12 metre vessels fishing in English waters to have an operational inshore vessel monitoring system (I-VMS) device,...
Tuesday, 02 April 2024
Marine Management Organisation (MMO), on behalf of the UK Fisheries Administrations, has issued the decision on temporary closures to King Scallop fis...
Thursday, 28 March 2024
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has today published guidance on this year’s fishing plan for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (BFT) in UK waters....
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) Marine Licensing team grants licence for new development ...
Monday, 25 March 2024
Panel date confirmed for the highly popular Fisheries and Seafood Scheme....
Friday, 22 March 2024
The recovery of rare, threatened and important habitats and species in English waters is another step closer from today (Friday 22 March 2024). ...
Wednesday, 13 March 2024
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has commissioned Land Use Consultants (LUC) to deliver an updated Seascape Character Assessment (SCA) for the...
Tuesday, 12 March 2024
MMO Marine Licensing team grants marine licence for outfall pipe....
Friday, 08 March 2024
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) alongside UK Fishing Administrations (UKFAs) and the Isle of Man Department of the Environment, Food and Agri...
Tuesday, 20 February 2024
MMO Marine Licensing team grants marine licence, allowing for works to begin....
Thursday, 01 February 2024
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) byelaw to protect valuable marine habitats and species in a further 13 English offshore marine protected areas (M...
Thursday, 18 January 2024
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has confirmed that more than 80% of under-12m inshore vessels participated in the I-VMS roll-out programme last y...
Friday, 22 December 2023
Changes to a key section of the catch recording app and website are being planned to enable fishermen to record when retained catch is landed....
Thursday, 21 December 2023
Building on recent announcements relating to the move to a harmonised MCRS for crawfish and publication of the crab and lobster FMP, Marine Management...
Friday, 08 December 2023
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is reminding fishers with under-12m vessels that are yet to purchase their inshore vessel monitoring system (I-VM...
Friday, 08 December 2023
External waters fishing vessel licences allowing vessels to fish outside of UK waters in 2023 will expire at the end of this year. In the update below...
Thursday, 07 December 2023
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....
Tuesday, 05 December 2023
As part of the next stages for managing English offshore marine protected areas (MPAs), MMO has launched a call for evidence to support the assessment...
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
The Studland Bay Marine Partnership has been awarded £186,000 from the Marine Management Organisation’s Fisheries and Seafood Scheme to support the ...
Monday, 13 November 2023
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is to increase the minimum conservation reference size (MCRS) for crawfish (palinurus spp) in ICES area 7 from 95...
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