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We would like to hear your views on the draft administrative rules that, when finalised, will set out how fishing quotas can be used during 2016.
On 18 January 2016 the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) opened the European Maritime Fisheries Fund (EMFF) in England.
New rules from 1 January mean fishermen targeting certain demersal species such as haddock, sole and plaice must land all their catch.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Fish populations across Kent have been boosted thanks to an Environment Agency re-stocking project.
Species returns to the River Don after 150 years
Today the UK government reached a deal for for the UK fishing industry, achieving quota increases and ensuring sustainable fish stocks.
The Angling Trust and the Environment Agency release an additional £200,000 as part of the ‘Angling Improvement Fund’.
Fisheries experts have boosted stocks in the North East as the Environment Agency continues to develop and restore rivers in the region.
The European Commission has raised concerns about the MMO’s monitoring and control of fishing activity by under 10m vessels in England
The MMO is pleased to be jointly hosting a workshop with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) on 20 November 2015.
A workshop for those wanting to find out more about their local rivers and the secret lives of fish is taking place in the North East.
Fisheries Minister George Eustice announces more freedom to bank and borrow quota and funding for new fishing gear.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has been made aware of fishing activity in the Baie de Seine, which is in French waters.
RDS Northwest fined £4,046 by Working Magistrates for purchasing fish without an electronic sales note
Fish Health Inspectorate lands Customer Service Excellence Standard
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is pleased to support Seafood Week from Friday 9 October to Friday 16 October 2015.
We can all play our part to protect our natural world.
The Environment Agency has warned of the dangers of illegal crayfish traps after an otter was found drowned near Bridport, Dorset.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has published its annual UK Sea Fisheries Statistics 2014 on its website.
Underwater noise in the marine environment is the focus of a new UK-wide research partnership to monitor the ‘soundscape’ in UK waters.
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