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The inland and coastal waters of England are home to a host of different fish species, but we can now add another name to that list, the Pacific pink salmon.
Environment Agency teams are removing the invasive Himalayan Balsam near Colchester to protect the environment and reduce flood risk.
A 44-year-old man from Retford, Nottinghamshire, has been fined £621 for fishing without a licence at the Glebe, Peckleton, Leicestershire on 21 April 2019.
The Environment Agency has decided to retain the current coarse fishing close season on English rivers.
Work is underway on a £2 million scheme to refurbish the flood defence embankment in Stansgate, Essex, offering a higher level of protection to people living nearby.
A company that grows crops for energy has been ordered to pay a total of £45,648.50 in fines, costs and compensation after it polluted 2 Fenland watercourses.
The light show - put on by the Environment Agency and partners - aims to raise awareness of flood risk.
Invasive weeds are being cleared from the River Colne to benefit the environment.
Response from the Chair to The Times' article “Toothless Environment Agency lets farmers pollute rivers”, 17 August 2019.
The Environment Agency has this week carried out one of its biggest ever vehicle seizure operations in England.
The Environment Agency is carrying out a project to look at barbel and chub stocks in the Dove and Upper Trent in Staffordshire.
Offenders abandoned nearly 2,000 tonnes of waste in Dudley
The money from South West Water will benefit watercourses in Plymouth as an alternative to prosecution by the Environment Agency.
Takeaway shop worker insisted he was just hungry and denied illegally caught crayfish would be used in takeaway
Vehicles seized in roadside inspections.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
England has become one of the first countries in Europe where people will be able to receive flood alerts on their computer, phone or personal device through the Google Public Alerts map.
Plans to improve the embankment defence in Museum and reduce flood risk for 48 properties go live.
An innovative pilot project is set to help protect vulnerable fish stocks in the Broads during the warm weather period.
Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers visited Whaley Bridge where she met with emergency response teams working to fix a breach at Toddbrook Reservoir.
Response from the Chair to The Times' article "Filthy Business", 3 August 2019.
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