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.
Ground-breaking natural flood risk management scheme in Leeds now complete
An innovative Natural Flood Management project based at the Brownlee Triathlon Centre in Leeds has been completed. The first of its kind in the country, it forms part of a catchment wide approach to installing NFM measures t…
Stranded fish rescued in Northumberland
The Environment Agency has rescued more than 1,300 fish as a Northumberland river naturally changed course following heavy rainfall, leaving the fish stranded.
Progress in joint Natural England and Environment Agency River Lugg prosecution
A joint prosecution by Natural England and the Environment Agency for damages to the River Lugg has progressed following guilty pleas by the defendant.
Rod licence income benefits fisheries in Devon and Cornwall
The Environment Agency’s Fisheries Improvement Programme has seen £25,853 of rod licence income invested in Devon and Cornwall projects over the last 12 months.