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A North Yorkshire man has received a suspended prison sentence for the illegal deposit of waste on the River Swale flood plain.
Two men from Evesham, Worcestershire and a man from Gloucester have been found guilty of fishing without a licence in cases brought by the Environment Agency.
James Mete's family found were guilty of running illegal waste site in 2019. Mete sentenced after police catch up with him after he absconded whilst on bail.
13 anglers from Birmingham, Walsall and Droitwich have been found guilty of fishing without a licence in cases brought by the Environment Agency.
Anglers caught without licences in Hampshire and Somerset
A 61-year-old man who repeatedly ignored Environment Agency warnings about depositing, storing and treating waste illegally has been jailed.
The Environment Agency has blocked access to the site in Ashford, Kent, to prevent further 'illegal' tipping.
Environmental Permit public consultation now open until 22 February for Wisbech Incinerator in Cambridgeshire.
A total of £730,000 is available through the Environment Agency's Fisheries Improvement Programme (FIP) to help create sustainable and resilient fisheries.
The Environment Agency has launched a campaign in Weston-super-Mare to raise awareness of flooding and inform residents of simple steps they can take to prepare
Slurry from Bycott Farm near Tiverton ran into a stream causing pollution for at least 2 months, a court heard on Thursday 11 January.
The Environment Agency is warning people to continue taking care following the recent flooding
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
A man who was jailed for illegally importing and burning waste in Essex has been ordered to pay costs of £85,000.
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust has received a financial boost after the Environment Agency accepted an Enforcement Undertaking offer from Swanline Print Ltd.
Every storm overflow across England’s water network is now monitored.
A court order has been extended, prohibiting anyone from entering or depositing waste on the site in Eastchurch, known locally as Eastchurch Gap.
The Environment Agency is warning of potential flooding on The Norfolk Broads and the Norfolk and Suffolk coast this afternoon (21st Dec) and into tomorrow.
The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a Nottingham man who operated three illegal waste sites in the East Midlands.
Over 48,000 fish receive new homes in the South East thanks to the Environment Agency’s annual restocking programme
Rivers feeding the River Loddon restocked for healthy habitats.
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