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The Environment Agency is operating 2 locks on the River Great Ouse in Cambridgeshire manually over the weekend to keep boaters moving.
The Environment Agency is asking parents and schools to talk to children about the dangers of playing on rock Groynes when they go to the beach. This follows several recent sightings on Clacton beaches of children playing on…
Pork exports rocket after UK government opens up pork trade to China.
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Scottish Hydro Transmission partners with Scottish Environment Protection Agency on novel way to value land use changes
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A 400-million-year-old blood-sucking creature once eaten by Vikings tops the Environment Agency’s list of England’s rarest fish.
Pharmaceutical Industry event attended by representatives of companies involved in the manufacture or supply of veterinary medicines.
Clare Moriarty has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary for Defra.
Government-backed Food Enterprise Zones (FEZ) will create more than 10,000 new jobs, support tourism and inject investment into rural communities across the country
The Conference was an excellent space to discuss the role of science in limiting the rapid increase of CO2 at present.
Bees are to benefit from £900 million for a new scheme to protect our countryside, Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss announced today.
The rare lamprey is returning to the region to spawn.
Letters requesting and confirming the ministerial direction relating to the Flood Re-insurance scheme.
Automotive industry leaders gathered in London ahead of Formula E final to discuss how novel technologies can move from race track to road.
With just 10 days to go until Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) 2015 closes for all applications, the Rural Payments Agency has received 87,315 applications – 478 of them in the penalty period.
Minister of State Andrea Leadsom's speech at the Nuclear Industry Association conference.
Significant progress on hazard reduction, particularly at Sellafield, was among the highlights of the last financial year outlined in our Annual Report and Accounts 2014 to 2015.
Elizabeth Truss sets out her vision for the role of open data in the future of food, farming and the natural environment
Defra's data reserves will be released to create opportunities for people in the UK making their living from food, farming and the environment.
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