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A Midlands-based waste company and a partner in the business have been prosecuted for failing to comply with a demand for information about materials accepted.
Lincolnshire waste crime offender must pay an extra £278k
The Environment Agency-led day of action caught multiple waste criminals in the act
Three defendants have been fined for their involvement in illegal waste activity in Northamptonshire, following an investigation by the Environment Agency.
Conditions are being put on site operations and granting an environmental permit will not impact outcome of judicial review into site's planning permission.
Boat-owner that caused Kingston Regatta incident charged more than £4,000. Video evidence shows disgraceful behaviour on the water.
The Environment Agency has opened a second consultation into a permit variation application from Drax Power Limited in Yorkshire.
Waste including asbestos was burned next to a housing estate and ancient woodland
Rubbish later caught fire, disrupting town – Lancashire and Devon men guilty of waste crime
A woodland restoration project has received a boost after a Teesside company paid £290,000 to Tees Valley Wildlife Trust for breaching its Environmental Permit.
Three men were arrested near Peterborough on 21 January.
Chief Regulator calls for Environment Agency to have “more teeth” against those falling short of high standards
Over £55,000 to be paid by 40 boat owners prosecuted this autumn/winter. 26 further Thames boat owners failed to register their vessels despite warnings
So far, 11 people have been sentenced to a total of 14 years' imprisonment for their involvement in the illegal operation
Mobile phone records have helped the Environment Agency to prosecute 3 men for using a Derbyshire farm as an illegal waste site.
The Nottingham company which produces electricity from food waste by anaerobic digestion has been fined more than £300,000.
Hunt for criminals behind vast waste site continues
The Environment Agency has opened a consultation on a permit variation application from Rathlin Energy (UK) Limited in East Yorkshire.
Charges relate to illegal discharges and breach of environmental permit. Case adjourned for sentencing at a later date.
A 63-year-old woman who repeatedly ignored Environment Agency warnings about an illegal operation has been sentenced
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