Press release: Waste companies fined for sub-contracting to fly-tippers

Two Essex waste companies receive fines and charges of over £45,000 after sub-contracting waste removal.




Press release: Appeal for help in tracing Keighley river pollution

Oil seen in a tributary of the River Worth




Press release: South West Water fined after repeat sewage spill at Devon beach

Sewage leaked from a manhole at South Sands Beach in 2012 and again during Easter Bank Holiday in 2017.




Press release: 27 illegal waste sites uncovered by Environment Agency and HMRC sting

Officers visited more than 50 suspected illegal waste sites across the East of England in a single day, finding half were breaking the law




Press release: Environment Agency and HMRC sting targets 60 illegal waste sites

Officers will make unannounced visits to crack down on waste crime