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Defendant was tried in his absence after failing to appear at court last week. Evidence of persistent offending led to his conviction on 3 counts of waste crime.
Two companies that caused misery for residents when litter and smells escaped from Blaydon Landfill in Gateshead have been sentenced.
Today the NDA and NWS hosted their first staff tree planting event in partnership with Cumbria Woodlands.
A company has made a financial contribution of £30,090.08 to the Woodland Trust after they failed to comply with packaging waste regulations.
Bellway Homes Limited will pay £100,000 to North East environmental charities after dumping contaminated soil on one of its sites in Northumberland.
A Huddersfield based home furnishings company has offered to pay £17,000 to Yorkshire Wildlife Trust after failing to comply with packaging waste regulations.
The Environment Agency is on a mission to tackle plastic pollution with the launch of interactive 'Source to Sea' posters across Plymouth.
A company has been ordered to pay fines and costs totalling almost £26,000 for failing to control odour coming from its South Tyneside plant.
Leaders from the United States Department of Energy, the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission and the French Nation…
Reporting requirements for the Extended Producer Responsibility scheme for packaging come into force today.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Enforcement Undertaking accepted to address breaches of environmental legislation
One of our major projects, the SIXEP Continuity Plant gets the green light from government to become fully operational.
CEO of Nuclear Waste Services, Corhyn Parr, wrote in The Engineer magazine about the need to ‘act now’ to build the industry’s future skilled workforce
Reforms to crack down on dangerous waste cowboys and illegal practices.
Dr Mina Golshan CBE joins NWS board as Neil Baldwin MBE departs after five years
The Environment Agency has launched a five-week consultation on a proposed change to discharge sea water and fish at Hinkley Point C nuclear power station near Bridgwater.
Dartford debris dump 'planned and cynical' says judge as victims pay for clean-up.
A 29-year-old man whose lorry was used to dump illegal mixed waste at a Kent industrial estate has been jailed.
Wayne Mixture also ordered to pay £5,000 costs and handed a Court Remediation Order
On Monday 23 January 2023, the East Northants Resource Management Facility Western Extension application was granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.
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