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The Environment Agency is investigating after an illegal fishing net was recovered from the beach at Holy Island in Northumberland.
Work has started on the final phase of an innovative project to reduce the risk of flooding in a Teesside town.
Residents and interested groups invited to submit any new information on the draft permit decision
Work is now under way on the fourth year of a five-year project to raise the banks of the Ouse Washes flood storage reservoir bank.
The National Drought Group met on Friday 5 June 2020, chaired by EA executive director for environment and business, Harvey Bradshaw.
The Environment Agency is reminding riverside residents in the East Midlands they may need a permit to carry out improvements to their homes.
Don't become a victim of dodgy waste carriers
The Environment Agency has granted a revised environmental permit for a waste management facility in Essex.
The Environment Agency has acted on information received to seize two illegal fishing nets in Blyth, Northumberland.
Speech to the Carbon Disclosure Project UK workshop
A pilot by the Environment Agency and University of Leeds at the Brownlee Triathlon Centre looks at using natural flood management to reduce flood risk.
Environment Agency fisheries specialists have been out in Shropshire rescuing fish stranded in dried up rivers, as 3 months of little rain takes its toll.
A year-long project to reinvigorate a Suffolk river and increase the fish population has proven to be a success six months after completion.
Joint operation protects the local fishing industry
Boats can now navigate through the barrier and construction continues in line with the government's coronavirus guidance
New investment approach announced to involve private sector in environmental projects, helping to tackle climate change and restore nature.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Environment Agency is celebrating ten years of successful soft engineering along Cumbria rivers.
A trash screen used to collect debris and reduce the risk of flooding to Sheffield city centre is getting a major upgrade by the Environment Agency.
The Environment Agency is continuing to protect people and the environment during coronavirus (COVID-19).
Seeing salmon leaping in the Yorkshire Dales is a step closer thanks to a major river restoration project tackling its next hurdle.
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