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The Preston and South Ribble Flood Risk Management Scheme has won a Considerate Constructors Scheme 2024 National Site Award.
An angler has been fined £443 after being caught fishing illegally in Bedfordshire.
Andrew Ferns, 33, of Johnson Place, Stoke-on-Trent was caught fishing without a licence on 17 July 2023 on the River Stour at Stratford St Mary.
Eight anglers have been fined £3,094 after being caught fishing illegally in Norfolk.
The bathing water season has started today, with monitoring by the Environment Agency now underway.
Robert Surtees will pay fines and costs totalling almost £10,000 after failing to provide information about where 25,000 tonnes of waste was taken.
Environment Agency and Environmental Services Association (ESA) relaunch joint Waste Industry Placement Scheme
Farmer Derek Dyer contaminated a private water supply and polluted a stream after a slurry store built from farmyard manure collapsed.
A community event will take place next week to explain proposals for a mine water treatment scheme at Threlkeld, near Keswick.
£11.5m extra funding announced to boost tree planting, habitat restoration and flood management across England through the Water Environment Improvement Fund.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
A man has been sentenced for operating an illegal waste site and burning waste on the land, following an investigation by the Environment Agency.
Sand has begun to be topped up on beaches between Saltfleet and Gibraltar Point, reducing the risk of flooding for Lincolnshire’s coastal communities.
Wednesday 8 May marks 40 years since the late Queen officially opened the Thames Barrier in 1984
Courts issue fines for failing to register boats on the River Thames. Environment Agency enforcement officers regularly patrol the river
Boat-owner’s challenges 'relentless' – Environment Agency.
Fund will help groups of farmers investigate how they can better manage water for use in time of drought, helping to safeguard food security.
National Drought Group confirms water resources are healthy in first meeting this year
Fines and costs dwarf licence price as anglers caught in Southampton, Bermondsey and West Drayton
The Environment Secretary has appointed two Non-Executive Directors to the Environment Agency
The company faces a series of alleged offences across Cornwall and in Plymouth for a six year period between 2015 and 2021.
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