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The Government has announced its support for the Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill, which will mean animal abusers could face up to five years in prison.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Online service to help drivers and businesses prepare for the introduction of clean air zones released.
Rural businesses encouraged to apply for a share of £50 million grant scheme
Agriculture Bill moves forward as Environment Secretary leads Second Reading in Parliament
Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers has today confirmed Sir William Worsley as the new Chair of Forestry Commission.
Exercise to practice biosecurity measures in the event of an African swine fever outbreak
£1.15 million of government funding announced to tackle food waste in households and supply chains
Landmark Bill will better protect our natural environment for generations to come.
Two board members reappointed
Scottish fishing industry to benefit from UK Government’s flagship Fisheries Bill
Flagship Bill creates powers to ensure a profitable future for the nation's fishing industry and protections for our precious Blue Belt.
This Burns Night, haggis is set to be enjoyed in 20 countries across the globe, including Greece, Ghana, and Hong Kong
In the ‘super year’ for the ocean, Environment Minister Rebecca Pow issues urgent call for global action to halt damage to marine habitats.
Environment Minister Rebecca Pow visited Wallasea Island in Essex, a world-leading example of efforts to tackle the effects of climate change.
A new online resource for measuring natural capital is available.
Record levels of payments across Basic Payment Scheme, Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship made by the end of December
Environment Agency launches campaign to highlight the impact flood damage has on mental health, advising people on the importance of signing up to flood alerts.
Village Halls Week: Government scheme supports vital hubs for rural communities.
The Ash Archive initiative is a major step towards maintaining and restoring ash in the British landscape.
Four leading specialists in wild and farmed animal welfare, plus pet welfare, bolster advisory body's work across the UK.
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