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The formal appointment of Dame Helen comes as Julie Hill steps down as interim Chair
New reforms taking effect today will speed up offshore wind development while expanding targeted environmental compensation options to support nature recovery.
Arrest demonstrates Environment Agency's commitment to delivering its 10 Point Plan to tackle waste crime
This letter sets out the government’s priorities for the review of the National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy for England.
Overview of current bluetongue cases, risk level, vaccinations and restrictions.
Stricter background checks to be introduced for waste carriers
Designated sites include first-ever site on the River Thames in London
Each member will continue in post until January 2028
Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds visits Northern Ireland to highlight how a UK-EU food and drink deal will cut red tape, lower costs and keep trade flowing.
New strategy launched to strengthen UK preparedness against African and classical swine fever
New plans aim to support British farmers by improving supply resilience to global market shocks and supporting innovation in the fertiliser sector.
A new National Centre for Environmental Horticulture and Plant Health will help to protect the UK’s 23 million gardens
Kate Gibson named as new Deputy Chair; Rachel Danemann confirmed as new member; and Professor Lynn Dicks reappointed
Businesses urged to take simple steps for smoother trade with the EU
Courts to dish 3-9 point penalties to fly-tippers
Waste criminals get prison sentences following major Environment Agency investigation
New digital waste tracking service to be introduced
Boost to Seafood Exports Package will help UK businesses reach new markets
The changes apply to non-commercial movements of dogs, cats and ferrets
Letter from the Animal Sentience Committee on the welfare implications of the different definitions of ‘animals’ in UK law.
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