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The Environment Agency (EA) is enforcing the annual close season over the winter months to help protect salmon and sea trout from disturbance when spawning, allowing stocks to grow.
Ryan Sims from Castle Donington, Leicestershire, has been found guilty of fishing illegally.
A Rotherman man has been found guilty of fishing illegally in a case brought by the Environment Agency to Northampton Magistrates Court on Monday 24 October.
The company was found guilty despite denying charges that a banned chemical got into the Yealm estuary in Devon from its paint testing facility near Plymouth.
The Environment Agency has issued drought permits that will allow Yorkshire Water to conserve water in 12 reservoirs and secure public drinking water supplies.
Two men have been found guilty of fishing illegally on separate occasions earlier this year.
Guy Fawkes’ Night is a calendar highlight. But if you’re going to celebrate it, go to an organised event rather than risk being a “bonfire bandit”.
Environment Agency officers and Durham Constabulary have helped disrupt illegal poaching of fish in County Durham
Find out how best to prepare, act and survive in the event of a flood at this free exhibition running from Monday 24 to Saturday 29 October.
A Barnsley landowner faces financial penalties of over £5,000 after failing to comply with an Environment Agency notice to keep and serve Waste Transfer Notes.
The Environment Agency is recommending continued protection for trout and salmon from coastal net fishing in Yorkshire and North East areas
Day of action takes place in Lincolnshire to target waste criminals.
Anglian Water admits causing separate pollution incidents in Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire.
The Environment Agency has announced proposals to increase fishing licence prices to provide vital funds to improve England's fisheries
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive, Environment Agency at the London Climate Technology Show.
Essex angler fined £240 after illegally fishing on the River Stour.
Anglian Water have been fined £350,000 after a pumped sewer burst for the sixth time in several years.
The Environment Agency is to hold a further public ‘drop in’ community event in Bewdley to update residents on the proposed flood risk management scheme at Beales Corner.
New research enables a better understanding of the lifecycle of critically endangered European eels and how to combat their decline.
Anglian Water fined in two separate court cases this week after causing four pollution incidents in watercourses as a result of blockages and broken infrastructure
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