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Wednesday, 05 November 2025
The Environment Agency has approved a drought permit application to help refill Carsington and Ogston reservoirs, Derbyshire. ...
Monday, 03 November 2025
The Environment Agency will carry out essential maintenance on Lymington's Toll Bridge Road floodgate this November....
Friday, 31 October 2025
Despite recent rainfall, a large part of the country remains in drought across England as we enter winter. ...
Thursday, 30 October 2025
Environment Agency and Trading Standards take action over allowing appalling animal health and environmental conditions at Honiton farm. ...
Thursday, 30 October 2025
The operator of a Bristol nursing home is counting the cost of ignoring repeated warnings about inadequate septic tank discharge for several years. ...
Thursday, 30 October 2025
Cornishman Martin Harvey ignored warnings about his illegal business and his plans to unlawfully develop his land and was prosecuted by the Environmen...
Thursday, 23 October 2025
In Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, more than 263,000 properties are at risk of flooding. Communities are warned not to be complacent despite dry we...
Thursday, 23 October 2025
Water companies in England achieve only 19 stars out of 36—the lowest since EPA began in 2011...
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
The Environment Agency's £7m Northwich Flood Risk Management Scheme will be put to the test in an exercise this weekend....
Friday, 17 October 2025
Environment Agency issues further six drought permits to Yorkshire Water to allow them to conserve water in reservoirs to secure public drinking water...
Thursday, 16 October 2025
People warned not to be complacent about risk of flooding, despite continuing drought conditions in Midlands...
Thursday, 16 October 2025
The Review, led by Professor Peter Bonfield, brought together leaders from across various sectors who all have an important role in improving the PFR ...
Thursday, 16 October 2025
A joint scrutiny report from the Environment Agency and Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) about radioactive waste disposal has been published....
Thursday, 16 October 2025
The property flood resilience programme has protected 120 homes across Hampshire and Isle of Wight, with another 70 receiving flood-resistant measures...
Thursday, 16 October 2025
Construction has started on a £4m major restoration project that will return Greatham Beck to its traditional course after centuries of industrial cha...
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
As part of Flood Action Week, the East Midlands is urged to plan ahead this autumn to reduce the impact flooding may have on their homes and businesse...
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
New and tighter metrics will give a more rounded view of water company performance and drive improvement....
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
The Environment Agency has completed vital repair works to the embankments along the River Mersey. ...
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
Flood Action week sees the start of a £17m project set to strengthen flood defences on the Dutch River near Goole...
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a father and son for running an illegal scrap metal site in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire....
Tuesday, 14 October 2025
The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a Derbyshire man who must pay nearly £37,000 in fines and costs for operating waste sites illegally...
Monday, 13 October 2025
As part of Flood Action Week, the West Midlands are being urged to plan ahead this autumn to reduce the impact flooding may have on their homes and bu...
Monday, 13 October 2025
New flood defence gates protecting 185 properties in Truro, Cornwall are now fully operational, securing the city's flood defences for the next 30 yea...
Monday, 13 October 2025
Manor Farm Dairy has been prosecuted for allowing cattle slurry to overflow from a lagoon, polluting a nearby river for 4 kilometres....
Sunday, 12 October 2025
Important steps, like preparing a flood kit, signing up for flood warnings and checking long-term flood risk can help protect the public from the dama...
Thursday, 09 October 2025
Drought has been declared in Sussex for the area supplied by South East Water due to declining water levels at Ardingly Reservoir. ...
Thursday, 09 October 2025
None of the sites used to store baled waste had any relevant environmental permissions....
Tuesday, 07 October 2025
The additional drought permits have been issued to Yorkshire Water to allow them to conserve water in reservoirs to secure public drinking water suppl...
Monday, 06 October 2025
A Gloucestershire farmer has been ordered to pay £7,048 for illegally discharging slurry into a river due to a leaking pipe....
Friday, 03 October 2025
Critically endangered native crayfish that were rescued from a Yorkshire river impacted by drought conditions have been safely released back into the ...
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Bluetongue: latest situation
Valuation Office Agency Deadline for challenging your business rates valuation
Department of Health and Social Care Targeted financial support for aspiring social workers
Legal Aid Agency Crime news: LGFS fees to increase
Attorney General's Office Sexual predator’s sentence extended after Solicitor General intervenes
Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Licence Revoked, Application Refused, Repute Tarnished
Planning Inspectorate Applications now open for local plan inspector roles
Certification Officer Certification Officer: Announcements
Department for Culture, Media and Sport Three century old sculpture at risk of leaving the UK