Action taken following dry conditions in Lincs and Northants

The Environment Agency is taking action following prolonged dry conditions in Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire.




Action taken after dry weather in Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire

The Environment Agency is taking action as parts of the region experience periods of prolonged dry weather.




Norfolk man jailed for illegal waste operation

Colin Barnes given 6 month prison sentence and hit with a Criminal Behaviour Order for storing scrap cars and parts without a permit.




Alan Lovell appointed as Environment Agency Chair

Environment Secretary George Eustice has confirmed Alan Lovell DL as the new Chair of the Environment Agency




Yorkshire Water fined £1.6M for sewage pollution

Yorkshire Water has been fined £1,600,750 for polluting a Bradford watercourse in a prosecution brought by the Environment Agency. It was also ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £170 and £22,112.79 in costs.