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Letter to water companies inviting them to support a green economic recovery.
The company has been ordered to pay £7,861 after they were caught taking water illegally 5 times in less than a month.
The landmark and world-leading legislation which will transform how we protect and enhance our environment has returned to Parliament.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Government-led programme is providing an early warning of coronavirus outbreaks by monitoring sewage and sharing data with NHS Test & Trace
GAD has carried out a pensions cost review, to help the Utility Regulator for Northern Ireland decide if it needs to adjust the pensions costs requested by the water provider.
Environmental performance report shows more action and investment is needed by several water companies that are failing to protect the environment
Water company chiefs challenged on environmental performance, leakage and protecting supplies.
The Government sets out how it will underpin key environmental commitments with legally binding targets, including for air quality, water, waste and biodiversity.
New eight week consultation launched on giving bathing water status to an area of the River Wharfe in Ilkley
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, to the Whitehall and Industry Group, 7 July 2020
Coronavirus is impacting our lives in many ways and changing our routines. It has also caused the price of oil to fall, so many people are filling their tanks.
Warning issued as police clear 300 people from one site, amid soaring temperatures and easing of lockdown.
The Environment Agency has announced that the Cam and Ely Ouse river catchment has moved into a period of developing drought (prolonged dry weather).
New working group includes a range of water companies and experts across the UK
The National Drought Group met on Friday 5 June 2020, chaired by EA executive director for environment and business, Harvey Bradshaw.
An update on this year’s bathing season which runs from 15 May to 30 September 2020.
Reservoir owners and operators will be expected to apply a series of safety recommendations following lessons learnt from Toddbrook incident
The Environment Agency and partners from across the water industry set out how the action we need to take to meet our future water needs.
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, at the World Water-Tech Innovation Summit
Emma Howard Boyd speaks at a Westminster Energy, Environment & Transport Forum on environmental standards and the Office for Environmental Protection.
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