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Have your say: the public are invited to comment on plans which include new and upgraded flood defences on both sides of the river through the town.
Environment Agency's message to the public remains to check their flood risk, sign up for free flood warnings and keep up to date with the latest situation
New collaborative action plan sets out projects to boost wildlife & water quality. Volunteers sought for forthcoming community river restoration projects
Three men from the West Midlands have been found guilty of fishing illegally in cases brought by the Environment Agency.
The Nottingham company which produces electricity from food waste by anaerobic digestion has been fined more than £300,000.
The Environment Agency has issued a Closure Notice to Walleys Quarry Ltd requiring the closure of its Newcastle-under-Lyme landfill site.
The payment follows the Environment Agency's investigation into a Severn Trent Water pollution of a Leicestershire brook.
Four in five beaches meet minimum standard for bathing water in part of the South West – but group effort is needed to root out all sources of deterioration.
Nearly every one of Devon and Cornwall’s 155 monitored bathing waters meets the minimum standards for bathing water quality.
Timothy Burcham was owed £6,000 for waste removed from a mobile home park in Paignton. But the company that owned it went into administration before paying him.
Further action is needed to improve bathing water quality
The Environment Agency worked with over 500 partners and thousands of volunteers to enhance fisheries and promote angling.
Wallington-based company fined £30,000, at Croydon magistrates' court for failing to clear site they owned of waste following numerous warnings.
After pollution was discovered by an agency officer out walking his dog, the farmer paid charity but didn't deliver on promise to build extra slurry storage.
Hunt for criminals behind vast waste site continues
The Environment Agency has opened a consultation on a permit variation application from Rathlin Energy (UK) Limited in East Yorkshire.
Charges relate to illegal discharges and breach of environmental permit. Case adjourned for sentencing at a later date.
The Environment Agency is working with partners to secure the future of the internationally important population in the River Wansbeck.
A 63-year-old woman who repeatedly ignored Environment Agency warnings about an illegal operation has been sentenced
The Environment Agency is appealing for information on a series of incidents involving the dumping of trailers packed with shredded or baled waste.
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