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From Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for water, forestry, rural affairs and resource management
  • Targeted action for Community Clear Up day as part of national spring clean

    Communities are today rolling up their sleeves to participate in a national spring clean to help spruce up our favourite public places in time for summer.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government announces crackdown on illegal fly-tipping

    Greater powers to be given to enforcement authorities to stop, search and seize vehicles suspected of waste crime.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £14 million now available to farmers for water and woodlands

    The first grants have opened up under the new Rural Development Programme for England.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Call to arms for community clear up to mark the start of spring

    Communities urged to roll up their sleeves and get behind a nationwide spring clean in order to spruce up our favourite public places.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Water industry receives £150,000 boost to improve the environment

    Water minister announces new funding for Business in the Community Water Taskforce.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welcome to the Real Winter Wonderland

    Celebrate nature's Real Winter Wonderland

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 24 projects to improve air quality to receive £1 million fund

    New projects around the UK have been awarded a share of this year's Air Quality grant focusing on reducing emissions from road transport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Exciting new waste prevention projects receive £330,000 funding

    Innovative repair and renew projects receive funding to move communities away from a throw away culture.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government response to National Audit Office report into Strategic Flood risk management

    National Audit Office conclusions on funding based on inappropriate comparisons

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Air quality in your area

    Information on how to access health advice and monitor air quality forecasts for your area.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Celebrating the Canal & River Trust’s Olympic Legacy

    Water Minister Dan Rogerson visited Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park this week to see the Canal & River Trust's work to restore waterways.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £500,000 investment energises renewable energy community groups

    Over £500,000 has been assigned to help rural community energy projects across England.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £1 million boost for local air quality projects

    Air Quality Grant Programme for 2014/15 announced

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Dan Rogerson's speech at the Royal Bath and West show

    Dan Rogerson addressed the CLA breakfast at the Royal Bath and West show on 28th May 2014

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Repair and Renew grant scheme opens today

    New scheme will help increase flood resilience.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Air pollution advice to the public

    UK experiencing high levels of air pollution

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Dan Rogerson's speech at the National Flood Forum Conference

    Today, Dan Rogerson spoke about the importance of people and communities working together to become more flood resilient.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Charges for household recycling centres

    Letter from Brandon Lewis and Dan Rogerson to Norfolk County Council about their plans to charge for household recycling centres.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Charges for household recycling centres

    Letter from Brandon Lewis and Dan Rogerson to Northamptonshire County Council about their plans to charge for household recycling centres.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • First monthly meeting with insurance industry on flooding

    Ministers met insurance industry leaders to discuss how the industry is stepping up to help hard-working people affected by the floods.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government