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The Environment Agency has today welcomed a new strategy launched to protect England’s chalk streams.
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive, Environment Agency at the Flood and Coast 2020 Digital Conference.
The Government has revealed the seven places it is backing to win UNESCO World Heritage Status
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
A cornucopia of colour is a sight to bee-hold on busy roadside verges in Yorkshire, creating the perfect habitat for bees and other pollinators.
From species recovery to environmentally friendly farming techniques - how Natural England supports biodiversity in England.
George Eustice set out plans for government funded vet visits, grants for welfare improvements, and health and welfare priorities for each sector at the NFU Conference 2022.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A new look for a UK-led mission that will set a new benchmark to detect change in Earth's climate system has been unveiled as part of Earth Information Day (3rd November 2021) at COP26 - the United Nations Climate Change...
Highways England is driving a new initiative which will have wide-reaching benefits for the environment and biodiversity – and the answer lies in the soil.
Farmers and landowners encouraged to create new woodland as a financial and environmentally rewarding option.
George Eustice’s address at the COP26 Business Leaders Event hosted the Council for Sustainable Business.
As part of our celebrations for World Rivers Day we are showcasing our River Restoration works in Cumbria over the years in a blog from River Restoration Champion 2020 – Olly Southgate Environment Agency Project Manager
Environment Secretary delivers speech at the CLA conference as further details of the Sustainable Farming Incentive published
The Environment Agency is taking action as parts of the region experience periods of prolonged dry weather.
Speech delivered at the House of Commons
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Delivered on October 14 2015 at Defra
New film reveals fascinating story of Skipwith Common National Nature Reserve
Andrew Sells retires today as Chair of Natural England after five years.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Today read about exhibition celebrating women in forestry and pioneering nature projects launched to test carbon capture methods in fight against climate change.
A trail which takes in the stunning coast of the Lake District National Park and connects the shoreline with some of the UK’s most famous mountains and lakes will celebrate its official launch by Natural England today.
The second edition in our series about Additional Contributions for our flagship grant scheme, focusing on the Nature Recovery contribution.
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