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Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.
UK Chief Veterinary Officer puts in place mandatory housing for poultry in north, central and east of England
Overview of current bluetongue cases, risk level, vaccinations and restrictions.
Builders to save time and money from streamlined and proportionate reforms to environmental permits
Free British breakfasts for primary school kids as government joins forces with household brands
Oliver Munn has been appointed CEO of the Rural Payments Agency, bringing extensive leadership and operational experience from across government and industry.
Bolstered powers for Environment Agency to hold water companies to account
Falmouth Docks becomes the latest major infrastructure project to benefit from a lead environmental regulator - reducing delays and speeding up planning approvals
The new fund will modernise and revitalise the UK’s fishing fleet, with £56 million going to support Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish fishing industries.
Green fingered tips to help improve flood resilience
The Review, led by Professor Peter Bonfield, brought together leaders from across various sectors who all have an important role in improving the PFR uptake.
The government’s AI tool Consult analysed 50,000+ responses to the Independent Water Commission review in 2 hours, matching human accuracy and potentially saving 75,000 days of manual work each year.
Thousands of farmers will receive extensions to continue restoring nature and farming sustainably, supporting long-term food security.
A record £10.5 billion investment in flood defences will defend nearly 900,000 properties in England, with new rules to get defences built more quickly.
Paul Kissack is appointed as the new Permanent Secretary of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).
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 damage it causes.
New funding for local projects across 12 UK Overseas Territories and 36 developing countries over the next five years
21,000 new homes in North Sussex unlocked after four-year bottleneck
Two new appointees will support efforts to prepare and adapt the UK for climate change
151 flood schemes delivered in 12 months to boost flood resilience across the nation and better protect more than 24,000 homes and businesses.
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