Work starts on £6m river clean-up project
The Environment Agency and Coal Authority has started work on Nent Haggs Mine Water Treatment Scheme to address a harmful legacy of the industrial revolution.
Flood Risk Management Scheme ongoing in West Cumbria
The Skirting Beck and Whangs Beck Flood Risk Management Scheme in Egremont will reduce the flood risk to 220 residential and business properties, improve the local environment and community amenities.
4×4 drivers warned after group spotted driving in river
The Environment Agency is warning drivers of 4×4 vehicles they could be subject to legal proceedings after a group of vehicles were seen being driven along a Shropshire river.
Green energy to help fish suffering effects of dry weather
Environment Agency officers have found an innovative 'green' solution to help prevent fish deaths during the dry weather.
Burton flood defence project opens new concourse for public
A new concourse near the library in Burton has been opened for public use by the Environment Agency as part of the town’s £30 million flood defence project.