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Two company directors have pleaded guilty to running an illegal waste operation in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire.
A UK company has won a multi-million pound deal to supply glove boxes to support nuclear clean-up at Sellafield.
This video shows the huge strides made in the clean-up mission during 2017.
The government has published a new plan to reform abstraction management - to protect the environment while improving access to water where it is needed most.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Matlock’s Boxing Day Raft Race spectators urged to spare a thought for the environment
A north east man has been fined for waste offences following an investigation by the Environment Agency.
Speech by Energy Minister Richard Harrington at the Nuclear Industry Association’s annual conference.
Environmental detective work leads to £21,000 fines and £12,000 costs.
Work is now under way to overcome a 20-year conundrum that has hampered decommissioning of the Dounreay Fast Reactor in Scotland.
Environment Agency pollution and hazardous waste experts were out in force yesterday, advising businesses how to safely store hazardous materials and waste.
New rules will be introduced which will save farmers money whilst also better protecting the water environment.
More than 200 stakeholders from across the UK and overseas gathered in Cumbria for a 2-day summit organised by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA).
As part of their fight against waste crime the Environment Agency is tackling the highest risk illegal waste sites in a series of focussed days of action.
The Environment Agency took part in vehicle spot-checks together with the Metropolitan Police and London Borough of Enfield to reduce and disrupt waste crime.
Company failed to control silt run-off from its Farriers Croft estate
ARSAC to update its approvals process in response to changes in medical radiation exposure regulations.
The Environment Agency and Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in the North East are carrying out joint visits to check waste sites are abiding by the law.
A Cleveland farmer has been fined thousands of pounds following an Environment Agency investigation into waste crime.
The 2017 award winners have been announced at the annual NDA Estate Supply Chain Event.
Specialist equipment is being installed at Dungeness A in to dry out radioactive waste, halving its volume and making it ready for long-term storage.
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