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Rural businesses encouraged to apply for a share of £50 million grant scheme
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Millions of Christmas trees will be disposed of as the festive period comes to an end.
The Chancellor has today confirmed £243 million of funding to support Welsh farmers once the UK leaves the EU.
New figures showcase the health and economic benefits of walking on England’s coastal paths
Natural England has successfully prosecuted a landowner after a nationally important site for wildlife was damaged.
£50 million Woodland Carbon Guarantee scheme will encourage farmers and landowners to plant more trees and help to tackle climate change
Grants of up to £750,000 available to rural firms to boost productivity and create local jobs
Environment Bill passes second reading by MPs unopposed and will now progress to Committee stage.
A network of 20,000 farms are taking action to drive down water pollution and protect the environment
The Environment Agency is working with partners to embrace the national campaign - Rural Crime Week of Action.
New proposals to improve public access to the coast path in Hampshire and West Sussex
The Government has announced proposals on new measures to enhance the welfare of animals and increase woodland cover.
Artist has produced artworks based on nature and the landscape after linking with Natural England and the Lake District National Park Authority.
New 10 mile route of England Coast Path opens in Tees Valley to increase public access to the coastline
Tipping chemicals left over from his plant nursery business onto gravel ended up in a stream and killing hundreds of fish.
Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers launches public survey as part of planned review of general licences to manage wild birds in England.
Defra will review the way in which the release of gamebirds on or near protected sites in England is managed following a proposed legal challenge.
Secretary of State Appointments to National Park Authorities and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Conservation Boards
Natural England took action to prosecute a farmer in North Yorkshire for damaging Newtondale SSSI.
A 22-year-old man from Chesterfield has been successfully prosecuted by the Environment Agency after being found guilty of fishing without a licence.
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