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The Environment Agency has resumed seasonal water quality testing at more than 400 popular swimming spots.
Dounreay has teamed up with waste and recycling specialists to trial an alternative treatment option for the site’s waste metal.
Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, Water Industry Forum, Birmingham, 8 May 2019
Environment Secretary opens fund for more than £6 million to redistribute surplus food
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Environment Secretary Michael Gove delivers a speech on food waste at the V&A museum
A call is being made for volunteers to join in a community river clean-up day to help improve the waterfront in Otley.
Web services, such as the Special Imports System are unavailable due to an unscheduled power shut-down.
British High Commissioner to Fiji Melanie Hopkins speaks at the Climate Action Pacific Partnership Conference (CAPP) reception in Suva hosted by the Prime Minister of Fiji.
Ben Elliot calls for an end to the 'moral and economic scandal' of food waste.
New 'Lucy's Law' legislation laid in Parliament to end puppy and kitten farming.
British High Commissioner to Fiji Melanie Hopkins speaks at the Pacific Regional NDC Steering Committee Meeting attended by senior Pacific government officials and hub partners.
Christine Middlemiss, the UK Chief Veterinary Officer, has confirmed an outbreak of this equine disease in Devon
A Norfolk farmer collected and burned hazardous waste including fridges, freezers and dead animals despite Environment Agency warnings.
A series of new research projects are now under way as part of a £9.4 million initiative to tackle some of the technical challenges at the earliest UK nuclear sites and deal with radioactive waste.
The UK Government launches a Call for Evidence on safeguarding biodiversity in the UK Overseas Territories.
Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency Brunel University, 9 May 2019
Topmouth Gudgeon and invasive fish has been removed from a Leicester lake
Environment Agency Chair, Emma Howard Boyd launches long-term strategy to tackle flooding and coastal change.
Anglers in the North East are being reminded to ensure they abide by national and local byelaws as enforcement officers cast their net on illegal fishing.
The restocking is part of ongoing work to help the river recover after a serious pollution incident last year
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