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New resources launched to help boards cut costs, reduce risk and drive growth through investment in nature
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Major milestone at Trawsfynydd as a 20-year decommissioning programme ends, completing work on the highest hazards and paving the way for the next phase.
A unique Cornish moorland landscape shaped by thousands of years of history becomes a National Nature Reserve for local people and visitors to enjoy
The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a recycling company for attempting to illegally export plastics contaminated with household waste.
Government commits up to £7.5 million and calls for delivery partners to submit bids to help deliver landmark new forest covering more than 200 square miles
Change to the information provided on adverse events in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC).
£30 million investment important step toward protecting 30% of England's land for nature by 2030
GAD's Georgina Bedenham co-authors an industry report warning nature loss is a serious societal risk that should not be ignored by actuaries and institutions.
Guatemala is working to develop long-term financing for conservation, following a technical exchange with Costa Rica in March 2026 supported by the UK Government’s Biodiverse Landscapes Fund (BLF).
The Environment Agency has made changes to an operator’s environmental permit to reduce odour issues at Jameson Road landfill.
New watchlist outlines 117 known waste sites across England causing concern for local communities
Family farm business charged over two pollution incidents in Devon and Somerset with nearly £20,000 paid out in total .
The Government has announced new funding packages for the ceramics and chemicals sectors, worth £120 million and £350 million respectively.
The owners and masters of two under-10 metre fishing vessels have been fined a total of £12,375 in two prosecutions for exceeding their monthly pollack quota brought by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO).
The Environment Agency has raised the height of Stockbridge Road near Timsbury and added a permanent, demountable defence where weed cuttings are caught.
Arrest demonstrates Environment Agency's commitment to delivering its 10 Point Plan to tackle waste crime
APHA's exhibit ‘Scents and Sensors’ – Sniffing Out Plant Pests and Diseases featuring detection dogs used by Forest Research
This letter sets out the government’s priorities for the review of the National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy for England.
New service makes adverse event reporting easier and more efficient than ever.
Research shows that acting now to reduce nutrient pollution entering Lake Windermere can help protect its water quality from the effects of climate change
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