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A 42-year-old man was caught red-handed by Environment Agency officers when he attempted to use a cast net without permission on a canal in South Yorkshire.
Environment Agency officers, together with West Yorkshire Police, have been undertaking site checks at the Mineral Processing Ltd site.
A company and its director have been fined for ignoring Environment Agency warnings to stop burning waste on rural land in West Yorkshire.
Dunball Sluice - a vital flood defence asset near Bridgwater - has been successfully refurbished by the Environment Agency.
New Chair of the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee named, as three board members reappointed
Environment Agency launches consultation on cost recovery for water company enforcement activities.
New floating pontoon with improved moorings for boaters created, increasing accessibility for all boat users.
This is the final Environment Agency consultation on plans for the proposed site, so don’t miss your chance to give us any new and relevant information.
Work has started on a project at Lustrum Beck in Stockton-on-Tees which will improve 1.5km of river for fish, invertebrates and plants.
Pupils from a local high school joined the Environment Agency and project partners last week on the Bewdley Flood Risk Management Scheme in Worcestershire.
The Environment Agency is warning farmers with private springs, wells and boreholes to check they are taking water legally from the environment.
UK and Welsh Governments launch joint consultation to reform environmental permitting regulations, supporting UK Government’s Plan for Change
The Environment Agency is continuing to monitor a disease outbreak which is putting the future of the native white clawed crayfish on the River Ure at risk.
The Environment Agency has secured a proceeds of crime judgment for £313,382.45 against men from Northampton who ran an illegal waste tyre site.
Research investment is making an impact in managing flooding and coastal change.
Wetlands can act as natural buffers to reduce wave energy.
How adaptive planning approaches are being used to prepare the Thames Estuary for rising sea levels and changing river flows.
The UK’s Flood Hydrology Roadmap is designed to safeguard communities, infrastructure, and natural environments from the escalating risks of flooding.
Sustainable flood memory emphasises the importance of remembering and learning from past flood events to enhance community resilience and adaptive strategies.
Flooding is a growing environmental threat across the UK, but not all communities experience its impacts equally.
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