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Following the driest spring in 132 years, Environment Agency steps up operational response.
National Drought Group steps up operational response and asks people to play their part in managing the drought and use water wisely
Secretary of State for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs delivered a speech at the Water UK Skills Summit hosted at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre
Environment Agency investigation into sewage treatment plant at Clehonger. Water company admits exceeding permitted levels of ammonia 7 times in a year.
New analysis reveals largest budget for Environment Agency’s water regulation in history
Uplifts to Guaranteed Service Standard Scheme will result in up to tenfold increase for customer compensation when they've been failed by water companies
Funding for Environment Agency farm inspections is doubling as part of a wider drive to help farmers slash agricultural pollution.
Water companies will now have to publish plans to reduce pollution incidents and address the use of nature-based solutions when managing wastewater.
The Government will invest water company fines into local projects across the country to clean up our rivers, lakes and seas
Developers encouraged to reduce pollution, protect communities from flooding and benefit nature as part of government’s ambition to build 1.5 million homes.Â
England faces 5 billion litre a day shortfall for public water supplies by 2055 – and a further 1 billion litre a day deficit for wider economy.
Catchment based approach to improve a rare and precious chalk stream, Initiative to bring farmer and landowners together to benefit the Mimram.
Yorkshire has become the second region to enter drought status following the driest spring in 132 years.
Government bans unfair bonuses for water companies that don't meet high standards
Expert group told England has now experienced driest March, April and May since 1893.
Fully funded expert-led studies to assess water security on farms open for applications.
Interim report sets out scale of change needed to reform water sector
Fancied a dip in the River Tone but unsure about its water quality? Come and ask your questions and share any concerns about the French Weir Park bathing water.
Many reservoirs in the region are at historic low levels for the time of year
New reservoirs will supply three quarters of a million homes and unlock the building of tens of thousands more as part of the Plan for Change
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