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Sir Andrew Steer named as Chair of the Board of Trustees
New board members will drive efforts to preserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and heritage of England's National Parks and Landscapes
After recent flooding, which saw 18,000 properties protected during Storm Claudia, the Taskforce is focused on preparedness for the rest of winter.
• New homes to be built while nature is recovered at scale as the Planning and Infrastructure Bill receives Royal Assent
New Board will put farming at the heart of government decision making and back growth for British farmers
New law strengthening protections for sheep, cows and other farm animals.
Supply Coordination Forum launched to mitigate any delivery risk to Northern Ireland’s veterinary medicine supply
Marine Recovery Fund to get nature thriving and accelerate offshore wind development
Five new fisheries management plans published to maintain or restore valuable fish stocks at or to sustainable levels
New £2.3m fund backs 30 farm tech trials testing lower emission machinery, digital tools and peat-free compost to boost productivity and sustainability.
Overview of current bluetongue cases, risk level, vaccinations and restrictions.
The Environment Agency has already begun preparations to ensure the site is cleared as soon as possible
The Colorado beetle, a major threat to potato crops, was found in Kent in 2023
Border Force seizes over 250 endangered species and illegal wildlife products as part of an intensive international operation to target criminal networks.
Agreements between the UK, EU, Norway and other coastal states secure access to over 80 stocks for British fishing industry
Consultation launched to review contract practices in the combinable crops sector, building on Fair Dealing reforms in dairy, pigs, eggs and fresh produce sectors.
Cutting-edge technology being used to help prepare for future droughts
Puppy smuggling bill (Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill) receives Royal Assent.
New plan sets course for cleaner rivers and air, as well as more nature and wildlife in England
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