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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.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
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.
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.
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