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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.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A huge 800-tonne crane is now in situ near Matlock Bridge to help the Environment Agency reinstate the town’s flood defences.
Works are expected to last approximately 8 weeks and will help reduce the risk of flooding to the local area once completed.
Visitors to the area of the Lower Otter Restoration Project (LORP) can now have a virtual conversation to find out more about what is happening with the scheme.
A 40-year-old man who ignored Environment Agency warnings to stop illegally importing and burning waste at 2 Essex sites has been sent to prison for 14 months.
Two men from Leicestershire have been found guilty of fishing illegally on separate occasions this year.
An enthusiastic person with a knowledge of farming and land management is wanted to lend their experience to managing flood risk.
One of Somerset's most important tidal defence assets is being refurbished so it can continue protecting Bridgwater and the Somerset Levels and Moors.
The angler was fined for fishing without a licence and refusing to give his name and address details to Environment Agency enforcement officers.
The Environment Agency is taking action following prolonged dry conditions in Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire.
Creating intertidal habitats are a step closer as ‘The Moors at Arne’ scheme seeks planning permission from Dorset Council.
Opportunity for independent volunteer on regional Flood Defence Committee.
Flood defences in Devon and Cornwall are becoming chattier than ever, engaging passersby in conversations about flood risk and plastic pollution.
Dry weather impacts expected to continue as key decision makers come together to discuss current situation.
A Warwickshire excavation company allowed sediment from a quarry to enter freshwaters in Buckinghamshire.
Wild Atlantic salmon stocks are reaching crisis point the Environment Agency (EA) has said today as the latest stock assessment report estimates they are at their lowest levels on record.
Variable Monetary Penalty of £15,992 imposed on JRM Hire and Leasing Limited.
Michael Shilling’s vehicle caught on CCTV after depositing 3 lorry loads of waste. Vehicle crushed by Environment Agency.
The Environment Agency is taking action to protect wildlife and the environment while Yorkshire is experiencing prolonged dry weather.
The project will better protect homes and businesses in the city from flooding along with making improvements to the environment.
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