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A continuous path from the Scottish border to Gibraltar point in Lincolnshire has officially been completed with the trail between Easington to Bridlington
Five areas remain in drought with six more in prolonged dry weather
Bill for recycling waste electricals to shift towards online marketplaces to create a level playing field for UK retailers
Dr Commins will serve a three-year term on the Board, which oversees the health and welfare of kept animals in England
A statement of ambition on upcoming plastic pollution treaty negotiations signed by leading businesses and financial institutions.
Twelve businesses across England and Northern Ireland secure access to Mexico's rapidly expanding market
Government completes substantial investment in the future of farming as fairer approach to funding means more farmers than ever set to benefit from capital grants offer than in previous years.
Les Philpott will serve as Chair for a three-year term
Appointments for Anglian (Northern), Wessex and Yorkshire Regional Flood and Coastal Committees
Money from packaging reforms to fund better recycling collections and cut costs for taxpayers
Three new appointments and two reappointments made
Flood warning service expanded to provide early warning of flooding to communities in Cheadle, Stockport and Platt Bridge. Residents can register for free.
Cumbrian River Restoration Partnership Programme selected as finalist in the Thiess International Riverprize Awards. Winner announced in Brisbane in September.
Call for holidaymakers to follow rules introduced to help protect farmers from Foot and Mouth
Environment Agency publishes results of National Waste Crime Survey 2025, showing almost three quarters of all waste crimes go unreported
Letter from the Animal Sentience Committee to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee regarding a food labelling policy.
New plans to address the presence of chemicals from flea and tick treatments in rivers and streams across the UK have been unveiled today
A member of the public reported crayfish in distress as a riverbed dried out. The Environment Agency rescued 32 adults, including 21 females carrying eggs.
Statement to the House of Commons outlining the government response to the Independent Water Commission's final report.
Ofwat to be abolished and a new, single, powerful regulator to be established to cut water pollution in England’s rivers, lakes and seas, and protect families from massive bill hikes
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