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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.
New rules mean all commercial dog imports from Romania into Great Britain to undergo mandatory pre-import testing
Letters to the tobacco industry about smoking related litter.
Over £10 million in water company fines directed to restore local waterways through 51 projects aimed at cleaning up rivers, lakes and seas.
Alan Laidlaw, an experienced CEO with more than 25 years’ experience in agriculture and land management, has been appointed to the new role.
Strengthened Water Efficiency Standards will boost housebuilding and keep more money in families’ pockets.
The new Committee members will advise governments across the UK on measures to protect animal welfare
Foot and Mouth disease controls have been amended for Hungary
Current cases of foot and mouth disease, trade restrictions and risk level.
Today, the UK and Brazil have signed a partnership on fertilisers to tackle their environmental impact and embrace their economic opportunities.
Government announces new guidance to protect pollinators such as bees
The UK government introduces Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) legislation to help protect two-thirds of the world’s ocean.
Ban on burning heather and grass on deep peat extended to improve air quality for local communities, reduce flood risk and protect wildlife.
Latest meeting takes place today chaired by Floods Minister Emma Hardy
Letter from Defra to Baroness Brown, Chair of the Adaptation Committee for the Climate Change Committee (CCC).
New board members will drive efforts to preserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and heritage of England's National Parks and Landscapes
The government is investing £12.6m to boost UK agri-tech, building on clever innovations to cut costs, drive growth, and secure farming’s future.
The SPS agreement will making trading with the UK’s biggest market faster, easier and cheaper, adding up to £5.1bn a year to the UK economy.
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