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A company and its director have been fined for ignoring Environment Agency warnings to stop burning waste on rural land in West Yorkshire.
This is the final Environment Agency consultation on plans for the proposed site, so don’t miss your chance to give us any new and relevant information.
The Environment Agency has secured a proceeds of crime judgment for £313,382.45 against men from Northampton who ran an illegal waste tyre site.
The environmental permit sets out strict conditions on operation of the proposed inert landfill site at Lower Hare Farm
New regulations requiring businesses to separate recycling from waste come into effect
The workshop encourages creativity to deal with environmental issues like plastic waste, biodiversity, and climate change through art workshop and exhibition.
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.
Obligated businesses must submit 2024 packaging data by 1 April 2025 under new extended producer responsibility for packaging (pEPR) scheme
Lincolnshire waste crime offender must pay an extra £278k
Food redistribution charities can submit applications for grants starting at £20,000
Conditions are being put on site operations and granting an environmental permit will not impact outcome of judicial review into site's planning permission.
A County Durham man has been jailed for operating an illegal waste site in a prosecution brought by the Environment Agency.
A man has appeared at court for failing to clear an illegal waste site for the second time – and operating another one in Middlesbrough.
The Environment Agency has attained guilty pleas from two men from Preston, in connection with illegal waste activities.
Rubbish later caught fire, disrupting town – Lancashire and Devon men guilty of waste crime
A man has been given two months to clear waste from an illegal site in North Yorkshire following an investigation by the Environment Agency.
The Environment Agency has launched its final consultation today on a permit application to open a landfill site at Lower Hare Farm in Whitestone near Exeter.
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.
Introduction of deposit return scheme will be a step forward in ending the throwaway society and cleaning up Britain
So far, 11 people have been sentenced to a total of 14 years' imprisonment for their involvement in the illegal operation
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