£3.9 million to drive innovative tree planting

In celebration of National Tree Week, government commits new funding to help reach its tree planting commitment




Grimsby and Cleethorpes flood sirens to be decommissioned

The Environment Agency’s modern and free Flood Warning Service has proved so effective that sirens in Grimsby and Cleethorpes are to be decommissioned.




£100k Get Fishing Fund to benefit new anglers

The Environment Agency and Angling Trust have today announced a new £100k ‘Get Fishing Fund’ to encourage more people to give fishing a go.




Health and the environment

Speech by Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency, to the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management.




SUSPECTED POACHERS DETAINED AFTER RURAL CRIME OPERATION IN COUNTY DURHAM

Earlier this week [25th November] a joint operation between the Environment Agency and Durham Constabulary saw three suspected poachers being detained on the River Wear at Weardale in County Durham.