Essex man fined over £130 after fishing illegally

Adam Wiffen, of Bailey Bridge Road, Braintree, Essex was caught fishing without a licence on 22 January 2022 at Laundry Lake, Little Easton in Essex.




New volunteers needed for English Severn and Wye Regional Flood and Coastal Committee

The Environment Agency is looking for two new volunteers to join the English Severn and Wye Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (ESW RFCC).




More than 30 companies fined as part of efforts to reduce emissions

Fines have been issued for breaches of climate change schemes which are in place to help ensure the UK reaches its target of net zero emissions by 2050.




Flood barrier installation work set to begin this summer

A Norfolk village road will be closed for a number of weeks this summer as the base for a new temporary flood barrier is installed.




Fines for Merseyside anglers caught fishing illegally

Three anglers fishing without a licence in Merseyside caught more than they bargained for with fines running into hundreds of pounds.