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A man from Coalville, Leicestershire has been found guilty of fishing illegally in Warwickshire in a case brought by the Environment Agency.
The government has announced the recipients of awards to improve lowland peat soils, including over £1.3m to projects across the North.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Environment Agency officers blocked by operator
The Environment Agency launches Economic Crime Unit to address serious financial offences in the waste sector
Abdul Monir found guilty of running an illegal waste transfer station and depositing waste on Network Rail land. Monir also ordered to pay £2,000 compensation.
Angler's £120 fine dwarfed cost of rod licence
A Bridgwater waste business director's company took in excess waste, then failed to have it removed after being told to do so by the Environment Agency.
The coast is clear: digital tool launched to bring shoreline management approaches to life
The Environment Agency is launching a consultation on proposed changes to water quality permitting charges.
Nine anglers from the West Midlands have been ordered to pay a total of £3,983 after they were caught fishing illegally by officers of the Environment Agency.
A Gloucester angler gave a false name and address when an Environment Agency fisheries patrol found he did not have a valid fishing licence.
Recent storms caused erosion on the beach in Lancing. Up to 12,000 cubic metres of shingle will be brought in to maintain defence to homes and businesses.
Anglers from South, Midlands and London skipped fees used to maintain fisheries
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.
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