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Wednesday, 22 August 2012
Northumberland and Durham is one of five regions to benefit from a Rural Growth Network. ...
Wednesday, 22 August 2012
Eight members appointed and five members reappointed to the Darwin Expert Committee (DEC)....
Tuesday, 21 August 2012
Cumbria is one of five regions to benefit from a Rural Growth Network....
Monday, 20 August 2012
Timothy Kelly appointed to the board of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). He will serve initially from 13…...
Monday, 20 August 2012
Natural England is the body responsible for enhancing and managing the natural environment....
Wednesday, 15 August 2012
Professor Jonathan Drori has been reappointed to the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, by Lord Taylor of Holbeach....
Friday, 10 August 2012
Karen Burrows, Peter Ainsworth and Richard Leafe appointed to the Board of the Environment Agency....
Friday, 10 August 2012
Food and drink producers from across Great Britain showcased a range of products to international media in a bid to boost exports....
Thursday, 02 August 2012
Provisional estimates for Quarter 3 of 2011/12 of local authority collected waste generation and management for England and the regions have been publ...
Wednesday, 25 July 2012
Defra is consulting on guidelines to help businesses that want to demonstrate their corporate sustainability credentials do it in a clear and concise ...
Wednesday, 25 July 2012
As the weather gets warmer, it increases the possibility that some air pollutants may reach higher levels for short periods of time. The current…...
Tuesday, 24 July 2012
Defra has launched a consultation on a new set of Sustainable Development Indicators (SDIs). ...
Tuesday, 24 July 2012
Defra is developing a new set of sustainable development indicators to make our progress towards a more sustainable future more transparent and easier...
Monday, 23 July 2012
Candidates will be awarded up to £100,000 for each idea that address risks to infrastructure identified in Defra's Climate Change Risk Assessment....
Monday, 23 July 2012
Farmers and dairy processors have agreed the main points of a dairy industry Code of Practice on milk contracts....
Sunday, 22 July 2012
The dairy sector is a key part of our agricultural industry and all the Governments in the UK are determined that it should have a profitable and sust...
Thursday, 19 July 2012
Restaurants, pubs and caterers should tell diners which countries their food is from, Food and Farming Minister Jim Paice has urged....
Thursday, 19 July 2012
A drive to get more fresh talent into agriculture has been unveiled by Farming Minister Jim Paice....
Thursday, 12 July 2012
The new charity will give people who visit and love the waterways a greater role in making them cleaner and more beautiful than ever....
Thursday, 12 July 2012
In March, the Government confirmed its intention to ban the use of performing wild animals in circuses. ...
Thursday, 12 July 2012
Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman today officially opened the One Planet Centre in the Olympic Athletes’ Village....
Wednesday, 11 July 2012
The Government and insurance industry are continuing to make progress towards a new agreement on the future of flood insurance....
Wednesday, 11 July 2012
Defra has also been working with a number of organisations to use the Games to "Inspire Sustainable Living". ...
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
The Green Food Project examined how production and consumption could change in the future....
Tuesday, 10 July 2012
Plans to reform the water industry were published in Parliament today as the Government seeks to slash red tape, drive innovation and open the market ...
Sunday, 08 July 2012
Pubs will be able to save money, serve better pints to punters, and conserve significant amounts of energy using technology being developed....
Wednesday, 04 July 2012
The Independent Panel on Forestry have published their final report. ...
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
Jonson Cox has been selected as the Government's preferred candidate as the new Chair of the Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat)....
Thursday, 28 June 2012
Professor Malcolm Press has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew by Lord Taylor of Holbeach. This appointment…...
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
Computers, televisions and other electrical products plugged in but not in use or left on standby cost the UK up to £1.3 billion. ...