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Dozens of new bathing water sites in England have been designated ahead of the 2024 bathing season in the government’s largest ever rollout.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
£4 million to expand world-leading laboratories to improve UK biosecurity and tackle emerging threats to tree health
Mandatory microchipping of cats will help reunite thousands of lost or stray pets every year.
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has confirmed the reappointment of four members to the Science Advisory Council.
At the Farmers Weekly Transition Live Event, Environment Secretary Steve Barclay gave a speech outlining the support available from government for farmers
£11.5m extra funding announced to boost tree planting, habitat restoration and flood management across England through the Water Environment Improvement Fund.
New approach puts an end to confusing recycling and excessive bins
The government has set out plans to make the UK food supply chain most cutting-edge in the world
Fishers to benefit from additional post-Brexit quota through two new trials.
The government has announced its new national action plan on antimicrobial resistance to protect people and animals from the risk of drug-resistant infections.
Ministers have made one new appointment and four reappointments.
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) confirms a very high probability of a new introduction of bluetongue virus (BTV-3) into Great Britain.
The UK along with 170 countries attended the fourth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) in Canada this week.
UK government joins G7 nations and calls for swift action to protect marine habitats and halt biodiversity loss.
Today (30 April 2024), the Government is strengthening its trade border to better detect pests and diseases from imported products.
Letter from the Animal Sentience Committee to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee on the changes to bovine identification, registration and movement.
Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.
Fund will help groups of farmers investigate how they can better manage water for use in time of drought, helping to safeguard food security.
The UK Government will introduce new world-leading legislation to ban wet wipes containing plastic.
The Environment Secretary has appointed two Non-Executive Directors to the Environment Agency
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