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The bathing water season started today (15 May) with the Environment Agency carrying out regular testing of water quality at designated bathing sites.
Employment Tribunal decision.
The Environment Agency welcomes anglers back to rivers across England today, Thursday 16th June, as the close season for coarse fishing comes to an end.
The Ministry of Defence Police encourages everyone to help the police tackle terrorism and save lives by reporting suspicious behaviour and activity.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
New national rail flexible season tickets and online season ticket calculator launch.
Premier League and Championship clubs wishing to introduce licensed ‘safe standing’ areas at football stadiums will be able to do so from the start of the 2022/23 season.
Millions of people expected to attend events covered by the scheme
The Environment Agency is monitoring 419 bathing water sites across England until 30 September
The UK’s small business community is seeing first-hand that taking action on climate change will not only help protect the planet, but also help their businesses to grow.
The new coarse fishing season on rivers commences after a 3-month close season.
PM called dedicated diplomats, military personnel and childcare providers to personally wish them a Merry Christmas and thank them for their work.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Environment Agency is reminding anglers that the close season for coarse fishing comes into effect today (Tuesday 15 March) and runs until 15 June inclusive.
The Environment Agency (EA) is enforcing the annual close season over the winter months to help protect salmon and sea trout from disturbance when spawning, allowing stocks to grow.
Atlantic hurricane season runs June to November and can affect the eastern and southern USA with high winds, heavy rain, and flooding.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
National influenza and COVID-19 report, monitoring coronavirus (COVID-19) activity, seasonal flu and other seasonal respiratory illnesses.
Angler spotted just inside pause period to allow fish to spawn and develop.
The Environment Agency is monitoring 149 bathing water sites across Devon and Cornwall until 30 September.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement at the coronavirus press conference.
Football fans are being urged to show poorly maintained tyres the red card ahead of the new season starting this weekend.
The Environment Agency is reminding anglers the ‘close season’ for coarse fish in rivers comes into effect from Monday 15 March and runs until 15 June.
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