Guidance: Countryside Stewardship: hedgerows and boundaries grant manual 2017
Find out about the hedgerows and boundaries grant, how to apply, agreement terms and payment rates. read more
DEFRA
Press release: Business checked in pollution patrol
The Environment Agency visited businesses in Tyne & Wear in an operation to tackle environmental pollution. read more
Press release: Farmers warned after court issues £19,000 fine
Environment Agency investigation leads to dairy farmer being fined for polluting a protected watercourse. read more
Press release: Environmental charities receive over £1.5 million from businesses which broke environmental laws
Charities will receive more than £1.5 million for projects benefitting wildlife and the environment as a result of enforcement action by the Environment Agency, it was announced today. read more
Guidance: Algal blooms: advice for the public and landowners
What to do if you see a bloom of algae in a river, lake or the sea. read more