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A man from Prestatyn, Denbighshire, has been found guilty of fishing illegally on a day’s trip to Hodnet, Shropshire earlier this year.
Two men from Staffordshire have been found guilty of fishing illegally on separate occasions earlier this year.
The Environment Agency has today agreed to changes to the environmental permit for Hinkley Point C nuclear power station near Bridgwater.
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Potential civil penalty to rise from £250,000 to up to £250 million to help bring quicker enforcement action against water companies for causing pollution.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Views sought on updated plans to boost flood resilience in face of climate change.
Neighbours blighted by smell of 'rotting bodies'.
Group remarks that careful and proactive management of water resources is needed throughout the winter to reduce the risk of drought next year.
An Environment Agency flood scheme, which will better protect more than 509 homes and businesses from flooding this winter, is officially complete.
Name of Matlock’s latest landmark - a huge 800-tonne crane - unveiled at naming ceremony on Wednesday 28 September.
A van linked to waste dumped illegally across London has been seized and crushed by the Environment Agency.
This summer was an unprecedented time for EA officers protecting rivers and fisheries across England amidst extreme weather and continuous hot temperatures.
Revised permit allows for increase in energy generation.
A Restriction Order has been issued to prohibit access to and the bringing in of waste into a set area of land in Clenchwarton.
The Environment Agency and Northumberland Rivers Trust have relocated hundreds of native crayfish to six refuge sites in North Northumberland.
Fly-tipper Vitor Da Silva has been fined after he failed to clear illegally dumped waste from a field in Daccombe near Newton Abbot.
Fine and costs dwarf price of staying legal on lake.
Speech by Jo Nettleton, Chief Scientist, Environment Agency, 7 September, Westminster Energy, Environment and Transport Forum
A Darlington man has been given a two-year community order to incorporate 20 rehabilitation activity days and 300 hours unpaid work after magistrates in Middlesbrough sentenced him for serious waste offences.
Next phase of Lower Otter Restoration Project begins at the south of the site this month, with a series of access improvements to take place over the autumn.
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