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First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Environment Agency is to test new arrangements for managing its short-stay visitor moorings along the non-tidal River Thames.
The Environment Agency and Middlesbrough Council are working together on Marton West Beck Flood Alleviation Scheme in Middlesbrough.
Members of the public can have their say on an application to place fish-proof barriers at Hoveton Great Broad, Norfolk, as part of a restoration project.
Enabling work on a £56m flood alleviation scheme in Rochdale and Littleborough will get underway in the coming weeks.
The River Coquet in Northumberland has taken a new course after overtopping its banks during heavy rain last month.
Environmental charities and partners across England to benefit from fund which will create and retain jobs while restoring nature and tackling climate change.
Companies to pay more than £15,000 for breaching environment permits.
A consultation which seeks views on the Environment Agency's proposed new byelaws is open from 5 March 2021 for 4 weeks.
Investigations have started into how to better protect up to 3,000 homes and 1,000 businesses from flooding.
Brand new licence images have been designed and created by artist David Miller.
Zara Home agrees civil sanctions with the Environment Agency.
The Environment Agency has started construction work on a major section of its York Flood Alleviation Scheme this week.
Opening remarks by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency at the Association of British Insurers’ Annual Conference, 23 February 2021
Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency, delivered a speech this morning at an event hosted by the Aldersgate Group.
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.
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