News and communications

Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.

• Updated: 26 April 2024

Published communications issued to stakeholders relating to regulation of environmental and decommissioning activity for UK offshore oil and gas operations.

• Updated: 25 April 2024

Public sector organisations are now able to license Coal Authority data for free.

• Updated: 25 April 2024

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), in collaboration with its subsidiary Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), has awarded two contracts to establish an innovative partnership for the enhanced management of asbestos waste.

• Updated: 23 April 2024

Mitie Care & Custody has been awarded the contract to operate HMP Millsike, the UK’s first all-electric prison that will provide around 1,500 places. 

• Updated: 23 April 2024

Boat-owner’s challenges 'relentless' – Environment Agency.

• Updated: 22 April 2024

Fund will help groups of farmers investigate how they can better manage water for use in time of drought, helping to safeguard food security.

• Updated: 22 April 2024

The UK Government will introduce new world-leading legislation to ban wet wipes containing plastic.

• Updated: 22 April 2024

Bluetongue does not affect human health or food safety.

• Updated: 19 April 2024

MV Chinfield antifatigue bronchospasmolytic for thoroughbreds seized at a Belfast courier company.

• Updated: 19 April 2024

GAD provided recommendations for HM Treasury's guidance on climate scenario analysis for government and public bodies. We looked at approaches for each factor.

• Updated: 19 April 2024

National Drought Group confirms water resources are healthy in first meeting this year

• Updated: 18 April 2024

Former Hydrographer of the Nigerian Navy recognised for services to international hydrography in latest edition of the annual honour.

• Updated: 18 April 2024

Fines and costs dwarf licence price as anglers caught in Southampton, Bermondsey and West Drayton

• Updated: 18 April 2024

Today, 17 April 2024, the Sheringham and Dudgeon Extension Projects application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

• Updated: 17 April 2024

The Environment Secretary has appointed two Non-Executive Directors to the Environment Agency

• Updated: 17 April 2024

NDA announces appointment of Lawrie Haynes CBE as Interim Chair of subsidiary, Sellafield Ltd.

• Updated: 17 April 2024

The company faces a series of alleged offences across Cornwall and in Plymouth for a six year period between 2015 and 2021.

• Updated: 17 April 2024

Find out about the Flood Forecasting Centre’s new service available from 14 May 2024.

• Updated: 16 April 2024

Three men from Leicestershire and one from Nottingham have pleaded guilty to fishing without a licence.

• Updated: 16 April 2024