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A Gloucestershire fisherman who lured valuable elvers into his illegally-placed fishing net instead caught a 5-figure legal bill.
Minister for Europe Wendy Morton summoned French Ambassador to the UK Catherine Colonna to FCDO over threats made against the UK and Channel Islands.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
UK is seeking views on the management of sandeel stocks and Norway pout to address stock declines.
The Environment Agency has purchased a thermal imaging camera for use in fisheries enforcement patrols across Devon and Cornwall.
The £2.5 million project to remove the Dovecliff weir at Egginton, South Derbyshire is now complete following a 24-month programme of works.
The Environment Agency has purchased a thermal imaging camera for fisheries enforcement activity in East Anglia.
The Environment Agency has granted a permit to place fish barriers across the entrances to Hoveton Great Broad as part of a restoration project.
A month-long enforcement campaign saw more than 700 anglers have their fishing licences checked along East Anglian riverbanks.
The UK government announces EU under 12m in length vessels that will be licensed to fish in the UK 6-12 nautical mile zone.
Nottingham’s Colwick Country Park will be home to the largest fish pass in the country under plans to be unveiled by the Environment Agency at a public drop-in event on Tuesday 5 October.
The Environment Agency is introducing new byelaws to help protect increasingly vulnerable stocks of salmon.
UK government announces first investment from £100 million UK Seafood Fund to boost innovation in the fishing industry.
An angler has been fined £360 after he went fishing without a valid rod licence.
UK Government Minister for Scotland David Duguid has inaugurated the Scottish Seafood Industry Action Group.
The Environment Agency is working with Northumbrian Water to open up the River Tyne to migrating eels, as well as carrying out a fish counter refurbishment.
Victoria Prentis MP, has undertaken her first official visit to Norway to support trade links and build cooperation on fisheries management.
The UK will ban the import and export of detached shark fins and products containing them.
16 anglers were served notices for fishing offences in Lincolnshire during a multi-agency clampdown on illegal fishing.
Nathan de Rozarieux and Michael Mitchell have been reappointed for a second term.
The Environment Agency has released thousands of young grayling into the region's rivers to give stocks a boost and offer more opportunities for anglers.
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