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Works will see creation of ‘green corridor’ benefiting people and wildlife.
Environment Agency officers remove contaminated fire-fighting water which has collected in pools on the site of a major fire in Bradford
Plans to help reduce flood risk on the River Foss north of Strensall in York were approved today
A Lincolnshire food company has paid £50,000 towards environmental improvements after untreated waste water from its plant polluted a nearby stream.
The new measures are part of the Prime Minister's 10 Point Plan to help kickstart the nation’s green recovery.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Dog walkers, canoeists and other river users asked to ‘check – clean – dry’ to prevent spread of diseases and protect native crayfish populations.
The company has been ordered to pay £7,861 after they were caught taking water illegally 5 times in less than a month.
The Environment Agency is urging communities to be prepared for flooding as it launches its annual Flood Action Week [9-15 November].
A further section of the £30 million Burton-upon-Trent flood defence project has been opened to the public by the Environment Agency.
Help plan the future: join the committee which covers Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Part of the Trans Pennine Trail is re-opening in Hull after an upgrade to flood defences on the Victoria Dock Village western frontage.
Research released to coincide with Flood Action Week (9th – 15th November) highlights how flood damage could have an even more devastating impact on victims than usual this winter, with half of adults saying they feel their …
Flood defences across South Yorkshire, damaged by the November 2019 floods, have been repaired or have temporary repairs or measures in place for winter, as part of a regional flood recovery programme.
Flood and Coastal Resilience Innovation Programme will help communities improve resilience to flooding and coastal change
The Dorset firm disputed the vehicles were end-of-life when they entered the site but admitted breaching the enforcement notice after ignoring several warnings.
Philip Morris makes amends for waste recycling error.
The Environment Agency and Durham Constabulary have joined forces in a rural crime crackdown in Weardale.
Environment Agency continue clamp down on illegal waste exporters as 21 containers are repatriated from Sri Lanka.
Government-led programme is providing an early warning of coronavirus outbreaks by monitoring sewage and sharing data with NHS Test & Trace
Multi-agency visits prompted by rise in theft of cabling catalytic converters.
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