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Work on a project to restore wetland habitat opens up 55km of river for fish and improve community access at a Tees Valley country park will start this week.
Penalties topping £1.7m were issued to companies across Yorkshire in 2023 for environmental offences.
Environment Agency warns poor crop-management could increase region's flooding and pollution
The Bourn Flood Risk Management Scheme aims to minimise flooding from the River Bourn by creating flood storage areas to hold excess water during high rainfall.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
2,000 fish die as double pump failure diverts sewage across fields into watercourse.
Letter from the Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, Philip Duffy regarding inspections of water company assets.
40 projects across England set to benefit from £25 million funding for using nature to increase the nation’s flood resilience
Nottingham Crown Court told how liquid escaped from ruptured tank on lorry into nearby ponds killing fish.
Helen Wakeham, the Environment Agency's Director of Water, delivers a speech at the Summit on learning from the past to deliver for the future.
Two men from Nottingham have pleaded guilty at Wellingborough Magistrates Court to fishing illegally, in cases brought by the Environment Agency.
Four anglers from Birmingham, Stoke on Trent, Telford, and Shrewsbury received total penalties of £1,507 for fishing without a licence.
The Environment Agency prosecuted Severn Trent Water for huge discharge of raw sewage at treatment works in Stoke.
Alan Lovell, Chair of the Environment Agency delivers speech at 2024 NFU Conference.
Devon’s Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve to extended by nearly 90 hectares, the equivalent of 128 football pitches, to encompass a unique wetland
A Northumberland man who made his neighbours’ lives a misery during lockdown by storing and burning waste on an illegal waste site has been sentenced.
Some 38 people have been caught fishing illegally and will pay more than £12,000 in fines and costs.
Local wildlife trusts to receive a £20,000+ windfall.
Pensioner's Poltimore piles prison punishment.
A Nottinghamshire man has been found guilty of fishing illegally on two counts in a case brought by the Environment Agency.
The stream was polluted after a farm inspection by the Environment Agency recommended improvements should be made to prevent possible pollution.
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