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The Environment Agency is looking for three new independent members to join a committee that plays a vital part in shaping local flood and coastal management plans across Yorkshire.
A colony of water voles moved from Salisbury to Ringwood has just had a population boom with 50 new males and females moving in to make the population viable.
More than 82 hectares of habitat has been created or improved in the past year as part of the Environment Agency’s programme of improvements across Yorkshire.
The Environment Agency has worked together with partners to invest almost £3m in environmental improvements in the North East over the past year.
Bristol, Somerset, Dorset, south Gloucestershire and parts of Wiltshire have now moved to drought status.
Essential work to repair Sutton Harbour lock gates for mid-September 2022 to April 2023 will be rescheduled following feedback from engagement meetings.
Devon and Cornwall’s coastline is being enjoyed by millions of holidaymakers and local residents alike this summer.
The group agreed further action to manage the current drought and work to reduce the risk of drought next year.
Nappies, golf balls and an old toilet brush among the cargo a businessman tried to pass off as legal cargo.
2 men who blighted a community during lockdown by illegally storing and burning waste have been handed suspended prison sentences
More support for farmers to help them with the impact of ongoing dry weather.
3 men were caught illegally fishing in Norfolk by our enforcement team whilst on patrol.
As part of a joint investigation with Northumbria Police, the offenders were found guilty of using unlicensed nets.
Parts of South West, Southern and Central England and East of England move into Drought status.
The Environment Agency is taking action to protect wildlife and the environment while the North East is experiencing prolonged dry weather.
An Environment Agency move to prevent a Yorkshire reservoir from drying up has been approved.
Investigation by Environment Agency ends in prosecution of ex-company director.
The Environment Secretary met with water companies to discuss the measures they are taking to protect water supplies in the driest summer in over 50 years.
A huge 800-tonne crane is now in situ near Matlock Bridge to help the Environment Agency reinstate the town’s flood defences.
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