Anglian Water ordered to pay £156,000 for sewage pollution

The court found that negligence and a lack of maintenance were to blame for the pollution of a Northamptonshire brook.




Three anglers prosecuted after obstructing fisheries bailiff

The 3 attempted to escape the bailiff by running away and hiding in bushes before being caught.




Review to continue improvements in bio-waste sector

The Environment Agency is set to launch a review of permitted waste sites within the bio-waste sector, which includes composting, anaerobic digestion and mechanical biological treatment.




Major funding boost for River Aire regeneration project

A project to revitalise one of Yorkshire’s longest river has been given a further boost after The National Lottery Heritage Fund announced today it had awarded a £714,000 grant to the Environment Agency to return salmon to the River Aire.




Government pledges £62m flood funding for communities in England

New flood boost will better protect over 9,004 homes.