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The Environment Agency has blocked access to land in rural Northumberland following reports of illegal dumping and burning of waste.
Environment Agency and Natural England act on 30,000 tonnes of illegal waste at Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Leicestershire.
Waste criminals get prison sentences following major Environment Agency investigation
New digital waste tracking service to be introduced
The Devon waste carrier was fined £1,466 and told to pay back the economic benefit he realised by his illegal activity of £12,300.
Clearance is underway on a West Yorkshire illegal waste site following court action by the Environment Agency.
A company and its director have been given a month to clear an illegal waste site or risk further court action.
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority group Chair to step down to focus on other existing and potential future board roles.
An estimated 21,000 tonnes of illegal waste to be removed after being dumped by criminal gangs
'I don’t do e-mails' among excuses for not clearing overflowing skips
Waste companies that operate in Bristol, Cornwall and Devon investigated over waste regulations and will pay £28,500 to environmental charities.
A company and its director have been ordered to pay more than £142,000 for illegally exporting contaminated plastic waste across the world to Malaysia.
A crooked family who ran an illegal waste site in Lincolnshire must pay a total of nearly £67,000 in confiscation orders, following a Proceeds of Crime hearing.
Hunterston B nuclear power station in North Ayrshire has transferred ownership from EDF to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.
GDA process enables regulators to assess new nuclear power station designs at an early stage of the regulatory process
Simpler Recycling to end years of confusion and deliver consistent collections
A North Yorkshire farmer is sentenced for allowing waste to be dumped on his land following Environment Agency prosecution.
The operator of a waste site that has caused misery for locals has had its environmental permit revoked following day of action.
Early morning raid sees man arrested for packaging fraud and money laundering offences
Agencies from across Greater Manchester joined forces for the region's first waste crime summit, strengthening the collective fight against illegal activity.
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