News story: Environment Agency urges caution following rain over New Year

The Environment Agency has urged people to stay vigilant to the risk of flooding and stay away from swollen rivers.




Guidance: Risk assessments for your environmental permit

When you need to do an environmental risk assessment, when the Environment Agency will do it for you, and how to do a risk assessment.




Baroness Louise Casey appointed as Government Lead Non-Executive Director.

The Government Lead Non-Executive will bring non executives from different departments together to ensure cross cutting delivery is pursued across government.




Guidance: Pet travel: approved air, sea and rail carriers and routes

Check the transport companies and routes you can use to bring your pet cat, dog or ferret to England, Scotland or Wales.




New reforms and independent commission to transform social care

Immediate investment and reforms to improve adult social care, and Louise Casey appointed to head independent commission and build cross-party consensus.