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Fishing without a licence has cost nine anglers over £3,000 in penalties
Seven hectares of woodland and over 5km of hedgerow to be created as part of a large ‘aquagreen’ project that will store floodwater and reduce flood risk.
Wyre Forest District Council’s planning committee have voted to approve a flood risk management scheme to better protect homes and businesses.
New study of weirs and fish passes in the River Aire in Leeds has revealed a huge boost for fish flow with species going faster and further along the river
Project at Greatham Beck will improve the area’s resilience to the changing climate and provide a richer environment for residents and nature.
Six projects will receive funding to research how nature-rich woodlands, grasslands, wetlands and urban habitats take up carbon
The Environment Agency and National Drought Group members continue to take action to reduce risks, improve water supplies and protect the environment.
Severn Stoke has flooded several times in recent years, including this January. £1.8 million scheme will better protect 18 properties.
Winter flood maintenance encourages wildlife and biodiversity into rivers and streams. Widespread eels important indicator of healthy waterways
Reforms to crack down on dangerous waste cowboys and illegal practices.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
£293,600 scheme fits flood doors, barriers and self-closing air bricks to better protect 21 homes in Trowell from devastation of flooding
New guidance outlines emerging techniques for ‘blue’ hydrogen production
The Environment Agency has launched a five-week consultation on a proposed change to discharge sea water and fish at Hinkley Point C nuclear power station near Bridgwater.
Dartford debris dump 'planned and cynical' says judge as victims pay for clean-up.
The environmental successes of Eythrope partnership project celebrated on World Wetlands Day.
Commemorative activities will mark the milestone anniversary of the tragic event which saw 307 lives lost in England and more than 2,500 across Europe
Fishing without a licence last summer has cost 3 men total penalties of £1,275.
Environment Agency funding sees eels, bullheads and brook lamprey back in England's rainforest.
A 29-year-old man whose lorry was used to dump illegal mixed waste at a Kent industrial estate has been jailed.
A man has been ordered to pay £421 for fishing illegally with a gill net. The Environment Agency fisheries enforcement team witnessed Paul Common pulling in the net at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea.
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