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Tuesday, 14 June 2011
Helping people to do the right thing by reducing waste and increase recycling at home, on the move or as part of their business....
Tuesday, 14 June 2011
A series of ongoing talks in which the UK has raised concerns over the difficulties for British farmers around the new EID system....
Monday, 13 June 2011
Restrictions on exporting sheep and cattle from Great Britain in place because of bluetongue disease will be lifted....
Friday, 10 June 2011
Parts of the Anglian region are now officially in a state of drought, Defra and the Environment Agency announced today....
Friday, 10 June 2011
Ms McKinlay was identified following a rigorous selection process, validated by the Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments....
Friday, 10 June 2011
Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman today made the following written statement to Parliament on the impact of the German E. coli outbreak…...
Thursday, 09 June 2011
These plans will form the basis of the UK notification to the European Commission for additional time to comply with the NO2 limit values....
Thursday, 09 June 2011
Nigel Reader and Doug Hulyer have been appointed to the Board of Natural England....
Tuesday, 07 June 2011
England’s natural environment will be better protected, restored and improved under ambitious new plans published by Defra today. ...
Monday, 06 June 2011
Thank you. I'm delighted to be here this morning to launch our Natural Environment White Paper....
Friday, 03 June 2011
Extra care should be taken to protect pets in the current hot weather, Defra’s Chief Vet Nigel Gibbens said today....
Thursday, 02 June 2011
The true value of nature can be shown for the very first time thanks to groundbreaking research by hundreds of UK scientists....
Thursday, 26 May 2011
The survey looked at labels on over 500 meat and dairy products purchased from the major retailers and a number of independent shops....
Wednesday, 25 May 2011
Jim Paice’s speech to the British Meat Processors Association Conference. ...
Wednesday, 25 May 2011
The "Green Growth Strategy" sets out a framework and policy options to boost economic growth and protect the environment around the world....
Tuesday, 24 May 2011
Tony Hales, current Chair of British Waterways, has been appointed as the new Chair of the Transition Trustees of the new waterways charity....
Monday, 23 May 2011
Encouraging more schools to grow fruit and vegetables....
Monday, 23 May 2011
More flood and coastal erosion defence projects across England will receive government money each year under a new funding system announced today....
Friday, 20 May 2011
The 2011 statistics on biodiversity indicators have been published today....
Friday, 20 May 2011
Dry weather is likely to become a more frequent occurrence in the future due to the impacts of climate change....
Friday, 20 May 2011
Defra’s Chief Scientific Adviser Professor Bob Watson has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society....
Thursday, 19 May 2011
A trial into new flood management techniques which use nature to control flood water is to receive further funding from Defra....
Wednesday, 18 May 2011
Jim Paice’s speech at the Re:fresh Conference. ...
Wednesday, 18 May 2011
Agriculture Minister Jim Paice today made a statement on the Single Payment Scheme to Parliament: ”In my statement of 31 March I outlined …...
Tuesday, 17 May 2011
John Godfrey CBE FCA FRAgS has been appointed Chair of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB)....
Tuesday, 17 May 2011
Work will begin immediately to cut red tape in farming, Agriculture Minister Jim Paice announced today....
Friday, 13 May 2011
Any circuses in England that wish to have wild animals will need to demonstrate that they meet high animal welfare standards for each animal....
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
One year on from the Prime Minister’s pledge to become the greenest government ever, find out how we are progressing....
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
A consultation published by Defra today sets out four options to achieve more widespread and consistent reporting....
Tuesday, 10 May 2011
Jim Paice’s speech at the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution annual event. ...
HM Land Registry Support for clients of PM Law
Environment Agency Greater Manchester agencies unite to tackle waste crime
Department of Health and Social Care Mann recommendations agreed in consultation on GMC overhaul
Department for Business and Trade Update following negotiations on an enhanced FTA with Switzerland
Marine Accident Investigation Branch Vacancy for a Deputy Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents
Cabinet Office Gareth Davies Appointed as New Home Office Permanent Secretary