Man and haulage firm fined for illegally dumping waste soil
PJC Sweepers stung with £6,000 fine plus £14,000 in costs and compensation after Sam Dowell hired its trucks to dump earth without permit.
Yorkshire Water civil sanctions see wildlife charity get funding boost
Yorkshire Water has agreed to donate a total of £400,000 to Yorkshire Wildlife Trust after polluting two watercourses in separate incidents, following investigations by the Environment Agency.
Sutton Harbour is getting £3 million of repair and maintenance
Plymouth’s lock gates need repairs to continue protecting hundreds of homes and businesses from flooding, and providing access to the marina and fish quays,
Water and sewerage company performance on pollution hits new low
Latest annual Environmental Performance Assessment shows environmental performance of England’s nine water and sewerage companies has declined.
Environment Agency and partners warn Berkshire river users to stay safe in heatwave
People warned that hazards around bridges and locks, dangerous flows and unexpectedly cold water can catch bathers off guard.