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The Environment Agency has announced that the Cam and Ely Ouse river catchment has moved into a period of developing drought (prolonged dry weather).
Elmer scheme will better protect 325 West Sussex properties from flooding.
The weather may have turned sunny but that doesn’t give sunbathers, picnickers and swimmers the go ahead to access Dowdeswell reservoir near Cheltenham.
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust is to benefit by £35,868.12 through an Enforcement Undertaking accepted by the Environment Agency.
After Environment Agency action, Fabriweld Tubular Steel Products has paid £15,300 to Notts Wildlife Trust for failing to meet packaging recycling obligations.
Guidance is being issued to industry bodies about restarting sewage treatment plants.
Phase 2 of a multi-million pound scheme to reduce flood risk to more than 800 homes and businesses across Radcliffe and Redvales will get underway in the coming weeks.
Work is back on track to improve flood protection in a section of the York Flood Alleviation Scheme
Throughout the pandemic, the Environment Agency has continued to repair flood defences damaged in the February floods, prioritising those communities most at risk of flooding.
The Environment Agency is extending an emergency byelaw to protect salmon in the River Severn and its estuary until 15 December.
Over quarter of a million fishing licences sold after lockdown restrictions lifted
New working group includes a range of water companies and experts across the UK
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The three broke laws protecting the environment and are the first people in the UK to be charged with possession of a chemical weapon.
A repair package of works up to £10 million has been proposed for the Lower River Aire washlands that were affected by devastating floods.
The Environment Agency continues to respond to reports of illegal waste sites, even during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Local economy boosted through innovative environmental projects
A consultation event is being held via zoom for the local community about plans to protect properties in Skeldergate from flooding
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
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