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Marian Spain’s retirement follows a career in environmental conservation and nature restoration spanning more than four decades
£830m in funding for flood schemes for 2026/27 to improve protection for tens of thousands of homes and businesses – part of record investment of at least £10.5 billion between 2024-2036
New powers will allow officers to intervene earlier and bring more criminals to justice
Litter louts trashing our high streets, roads and community spaces could face losing their driving licences
Major boost to sustainable development, as £100 million invested to speed up planning approvals
Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.
Overview of current bluetongue cases, risk level, vaccinations and restrictions.
Negotiations underway on UK-EU deal to make trade easier, cheaper and quicker, with Northern Ireland at the heart of the talks
To cut red tape and costs for importing and exporting with the EU, the UK will align with EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) legislation.
Businesses urged to take simple steps for smoother trade with the EU
Businesses are being urged to take simple steps to prepare for the landmark EU agri-food deal, that will cut costs, slash red tape and open up opportunities for exporters and importers.
Around 300,000 low‑income households will see lower water bills thanks to the biggest overhaul of WaterSure in nearly 30 years.
New targeted trial in turkeys will test vaccine efficacy as part of fight to protect wild and captive birds
Government turns to space and AI technology to drive farm growth, development and nature recovery
Legally binding guidance gives councils powers to clamp down on litter louts.
First shipment of UK beef under reciprocal quota arrives in the US, as government works in partnership with the food and farming industries to save millions in export fees and grow the UK economy
Consumers are set to benefit from more home-grown clean energy, with an increased number of renewable projects to be enabled on the public forest estate
New government guidance outlines how offenders’ vehicles should be searched, seized and destroyed
Foot and mouth disease has been detected in Cyprus.
Dawn arrests in Cornish town as part of Environment Agency investigation.
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