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Alan Lovell, Environment Agency Chair speaks at Anthropy 2023 on the importance of closing the data gap on soil health.
Rolling updates on flooding impacts from Storm Babet in England.
Series of events across the two counties to educate the public on this type of flooding.
Storm Babet brought significant heavy rainfall across much of the UK. On Friday 20 October, we saw at least a month's rain in 24 hours across Lincolnshire.
Prehistoric prints found during coastal flood checks
The Environment Agency, in partnership with the Isle of Wight Council, is exploring a sustainable future for the coastal frontage in Yaverland and Shanklin.
Multi-agency operation, led by Environment Agency, tested flood response on South Coast. Climate change means increased risk of coastal erosion and flooding.
Illegal Teesside scrap site with hundreds of cars piled up must now be cleared following Environment Agency investigation.
Work is underway to build a new £2million flood risk management scheme to better protect homes from flooding in the Pebble Mill area of Birmingham.
An Environment Agency team in Barking and Dagenham are reducing their carbon emissions by swapping out their fossil-fuelled machinery for battery powered.
The £26 million flood storage reservoir will better protect homes and businesses in the Nottinghamshire village of Lowdham from the devastation of flooding.
A partnership day of action in West Cumbria has seen road users stop checked and waste sites visited by the Environment Agency and partners.
As part of a continued crackdown, 12 cases of illegal angling were recently brought by the Environment Agency to court in Swindon and Hastings.
A Birmingham angler was caught fishing without a licence at Riddings Fishery near Grendon, Atherstone, Warwickshire.
Environment Agency launches consultation on updating charges for regulating notified international waste shipments
The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted two anglers from Gloucester for illegally fishing without a licence.
Court told director and his company had no environmental permit. Judge said case was a flagrant breach of law.
Three communities in the South West allocated £6 million to support adaptation to coastal erosion
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Two men from Nottinghamshire have been found guilty of fishing illegally on separate occasions earlier this year.
A call about illegal fishing on the River Wye made to the Derbyshire Police Rural Crime team has led to a penalty of £1,502 for two fishermen friends.
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