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Yorkshire Water has been fined £865,000 after a South Yorkshire water treatment works pumped out millions of litres of chlorinated water for almost a month.
The Salisbury River Park project reduces the flood risk to over 350 homes and businesses along the River Avon.
Environment Agency officers worked with North West Regional Organised Crime Unit to apprehend the individuals
Landmark report into environmental challenges and opportunities in three industrial clusters - Humber, Teesside and HyNet (North West)
Environment Agency stepping up support for farmers facing slurry storage issues through another potentially difficult winter season.
The Environment Agency has opened a consultation into its ‘minded to’ decision to grant a permit variation to a Yorkshire company.
Environment Agency investigation discovers drainage water pollution from runway discharge. Airport pleads guilty to charges of breaching environmental permits.
Anglers are urged to report catches or sightings of invasive Pacific pink salmon expected to appear in UK waters this year.
Muddy tracks led to nearby house where excavation work had taken place. Environment Agency prosecution resulted in fines and costs totalling £6,400.
Angus Fire Limited has applied to the Environment Agency to vary its environmental permit to reduce chemical contamination on its site at High Bentham.
Flood warning service expanded to provide early warning of flooding to communities in Cheadle, Stockport and Platt Bridge. Residents can register for free.
Cumbrian River Restoration Partnership Programme selected as finalist in the Thiess International Riverprize Awards. Winner announced in Brisbane in September.
The Environment Agency makes changes to Flood Warning Service to reach 850 more residents and improve accuracy in Grantham, Boston, Lincoln and Market Rasen.
Environment Agency publishes results of National Waste Crime Survey 2025, showing almost three quarters of all waste crimes go unreported
A member of the public reported crayfish in distress as a riverbed dried out. The Environment Agency rescued 32 adults, including 21 females carrying eggs.
Serious pollution incidents up 60% in 2024 from previous year
Some 50 brown trout in the Thames Valley have been given new homes as the dry spell has an increasingly challenging effect on wildlife and habitats.
59 properties in Pett, in East Sussex, to benefit. Households urged to register for new, more targeted service.
New warning for Southborough Stream. 106 properties in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells to benefit. Households urged to register for new, more targeted, service.
The Environment Agency has granted an environmental permit for Viridor Tees Valley Ltd to operate an energy from waste facility in Teesside.
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