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Secretary of State agrees Environment Agency plans to increase reservoir capacity.
Northumbrian Water has been fined more than half a million pounds for polluting a watercourse in a prosecution brought by the Environment Agency.
£12.1M flood scheme covering residential and business communities in the Caton Road and Aldrens Lane areas of Lancaster has been officially launched
The Environment Agency has issued the first ever licences to abstract water on the Isles of Scilly.
Mytholmroyd’s new flood alleviation scheme, providing greater protection to 400 homes and businesses, as well as local infrastructure, schools and other public amenities has been officially opened.
The Environment Agency and BAM Nuttall have introduced electric vehicles to carry out early flood defence work in Hebden Bridge and the wider Calder Valley, as part of the project’s ambition to cut carbon emissions.
The Environment Agency has launched a project to standardise metrics for environmental performance of food and drink sector.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A month-long enforcement campaign saw more than 700 anglers have their fishing licences checked along East Anglian riverbanks.
The Environment Agency has blocked access to land in Birtley to reduce the serious risks of illegal waste storage to the environment and local community.
An Environment Agency partnership project has secured funding to boost UK Freeport Net Zero ambitions.
Eight flood warning sirens will be sounded across the upper Calder Valley as part of a test to ensure they are working effectively and to help communities be prepared as possible for any risk of flooding this winter.
Environment Agency staff joined forces for two days with officers from Lincolnshire Police, Boston Borough Council, HMRC and DVSA in Operation Clean Sweep.
Many Kent communities are at risk of flooding.
Nottingham’s Colwick Country Park will be home to the largest fish pass in the country under plans to be unveiled by the Environment Agency at a public drop-in event on Tuesday 5 October.
A new exhibition by Joshua Sofaer exploring plastic waste and the work of the Environment Agency.
Car parts uncovered in joint operation with Lincolnshire police.
More than 250 homes and businesses in Ponteland are better protected from flooding now Environment Agency work on a £2.7million flood scheme has been completed.
Residents in Cornwall are being urged not to be fooled by fly-tippers and use legitimate companies to get rid of their rubbish.
The Environment Agency is introducing new byelaws to help protect increasingly vulnerable stocks of salmon.
The Environment Agency has prosecuted Yorkshire Water Services Limited for illegally discharging sewage effluent into the Potter Carr Nature Reserve.
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