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Sheffield man to pay £600 after avoiding a £30 annual licence
Two men from Kettering and Rushden have been fined for fishing without a licence.
Fifteen people caught fishing illegally in Norfolk, Essex and Suffolk have been ordered to pay fines, costs and victim surcharges totalling nearly £9,000.
Avoiding a £30 annual fishing licence has cost a Ruddington man more than £500 in penalties
The Environment Agency has released its Annual Fisheries Report 2017-18 providing anglers with details of how their fishing rod licence money is spent.
Today (5 April 2019) has seen the official opening of Starcross and Cockwood’s £4.8 million flood defence scheme.
Waste industry should review contingency plans in case of disruption should the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Pilot scheme to remove the fast growing invasive species floating pennywort on River Colne
Natural England in partnership with the Environment Agency, Defra and local water companies unveils this year’s champion young farmers
Yorkshire Water offered a charity donation to resolve an investigation into a sewage pollution event at the Pissy Beds Drain near Hatfield Colliery
The work to improve a pumping station will help protect 15,000 homes, plus habitat, businesses and infrastructure
Hundreds of homes in a North Yorkshire town have been added to the national flood warning service scheme.
It was removed by the Environment Agency as part of a 'boat blitz' on Anglian waterways to clear sunken, abandoned and illegal vessels
Environment Agency Chair Emma Howard Boyd delivers a speech at the Manchester Green Summit.
A new website has been set up to give residents the chance to help protect against flooding in Hull.
Severn Trent Water has been fined £500,000 for discharging thousands of gallons of raw sewage from its sewer network onto land at Sutton Park, West Midlands.
The Environment Agency has officially opened over 7 kilometres of new river and sea defences in the coastal town of Shoreham, helping to keep the community safe from flooding from storms and rising sea levels.
Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency speech at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Almost 300 properties included in flood-prevention scheme
After an absence of 400 years, the Eurasian beaver is back in Essex, with a pair now released into an enclosure on a historic country estate.
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