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The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted four anglers from the Doncaster area for fishing illegally.
Eight men from the West Midlands have been found guilty of fishing illegally in multiple cases brought by the Environment Agency.
Scheme to better protect thousands across Pevensey and Eastbourne, key infrastructure, heritage sites and conservation areas from flooding over next century.
Surrey man fined for failing to register his boat on the River Thames. Boat registration fees help keep the Thames safe and navigable for boaters.
Four men from Nottinghamshire and one from Derby have been found guilty of multiple fishing offences.
The Environment Agency has opened 2 public consultations which close on 6 August 2024
Government receiving regular updates on a Boil Water Notice from South West Water.
Anglian Water Services Ltd has been ordered to pay over £50,000 in case brought by Environment Agency.
13 people have been convicted following an investigation by the Environment Agency into an illegal waste site in rural Lincolnshire, near Newark.
Two people have been sentenced for operating illegal waste sites in Yorkshire following an Environment Agency investigation.
As a new fishing season begins, the Environment Agency welcomes anglers back to English rivers.
Environment Agency has obtained an extension for restriction orders on illegal waste sites in Kent.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Environment Agency prosecutes after routine sampling results. Court told how water company broke permitted levels 3 times in 10 months.
Water company inspections will more than quadruple as the government cracks down on poor performing companies.
Sussex companies fined
Anglian Water Services Ltd found guilty of failing, without reasonable excuse, to comply with a requirement to provide records from the Environment Agency.
Angler pleaded guilty to fishing without a licence in Bath.
Angler found guilty of fishing without a rod licence in Yeovil.
A Roman oyster processing site has been uncovered during the building of a major coastal re-alignment scheme in Yorkshire.
Work to limit heavy metals polluting rivers in Upper Teesdale is due to start next week
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