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Environment Agency prosecutes property company for failing to comply with order. Landlords left to clear up waste.
The Environment Agency has accepted an Enforcement Undertaking from a West Midlands waste operator following a fire that occurred in September 2022.
Restriction order granted at Maidstone magistrates' court. Access to the premises is forbidden at all times.
Enforcement Undertaking accepted to address a breach of Environmental Permitting Regulations which led to the death of almost 400 fish.
Wellington farmer given suspended prison sentence for allowing slurry to run into the Westford Stream.
The Environment Agency has opened 2 public consultations which close on 6 August 2024
Environment Agency prosecutes after routine sampling results. Court told how water company broke permitted levels 3 times in 10 months.
Sussex companies fined
Angler found guilty of fishing without a rod licence in Yeovil.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Events taking place during National Nature Reserves Week to showcase the benefits that National Nature Reserves bring to nature and people.
Boat-owner’s challenges 'relentless' – Environment Agency.
Ministerial direction relating to determination of environmental permits for new waste incineration facilities in England.
Views sought on permit application for mineral processing facility.
High fine sends warning message to those with unregistered boats. Patrols on Thames have already begun for summer 2024.
Pensioner's Poltimore piles prison punishment.
Environment Agency officers blocked by operator
The Environment Agency is launching a consultation on proposed changes to water quality permitting charges.
Company and director to pay fines and costs of £13k for operating an illegal waste tyre storage site in Gateshead.
A son and mother responsible for illegal waste activity at a site in Huddersfield, which then set on fire in 2016 causing significant risk to the environment, have been sentenced.
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