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Fish deaths topped 1,000 as sewage poured into stream.
A Devon businessman has been ordered by Exeter Crown Court to spend £85,344 of his own money removing waste he illegally deposited on a floodplain near Cullompton.
Eight wheel tipper truck impounded in joint operation with police.
The Environment Agency is urging people to check their oil tanks for leaks to protect the environment and reduce the risk of potentially large financial losses.
A partnership project benefiting a range of wildlife has been completed on the River Stour, near Bures.
One year on from Storm Ciara, a £10 million package of work to repair flood embankments on the lower River Aire is making good progress. A total of 18 defences have so far been repaired to protect local communities from the …
The Environment Agency and Associated British Ports to start work to create 175 hectares of new habitat.
Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency, addresses the CBI construction roundtable
As the Government's roadmap out of lockdown is announced the Environment Agency chief calls for same effort in tackling the “unseen pandemic”
Sir James Bevan calls for better regulation to protect the environment as new report highlights the importance of environmental regulation in England.
The Environment Agency is carrying out a review of Yarm’s flood defences to ensure the best protection for 500 homes and businesses.
Road closure will allow installation of flood gate.
The Environment Agency have begun work to fix a breached riverbank on the River Alt at Lunt meadows Nature Reserve and flood storage area in the latest phase of response to last month’s floods.
Three tributaries of the River Tamar in Devon are about to be improved thanks to a new partnership project supported by the Environment Agency.
The River Coquet in Northumberland has split into two after overtopping its banks during heavy rain earlier this month.
Business park owners have been ordered to pay more than £37,000 for failing to repair a partially collapsed riverside wall in the Bedminster area of Bristol.
The Environment Agency and Kent Resilience Forum are looking for volunteer flood wardens throughout Kent, who could help make a difference to their community.
Seven additional water company areas may need to adopt the highest level of water-saving measures
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
New fund will provide grants of up to £100,000 to environmental groups, local authorities, businesses & other organisations
Albert Bartlett and Sons allowed sludge to enter River Ant.
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