Environment Agency protects thousands from flood devastation as Storm Eunice batters the Severn Estuary

Powerful flood defences along Severn Estuary stand up to full force of Storm Eunice.




Environment Agency warns of ongoing flood risk following Storm Franklin

The Environment Agency is urging communities to remain vigilant as flood warnings are still in place.




Consultation to begin on proposed changes to permit conditions at Walleys Quarry

The Environment Agency will consult on its draft decision to vary environmental permitting conditions for Walleys Quarry Landfill, Cemetery Road, Silverdale, Newcastle under Lyme.




Environment Agency warns communities to stay safe and be prepared as Storm Eunice approaches

Severe Flood Warnings issued due to expected tidal surge which poses high flood risk to properties along the Severn and Wye estuaries.




North East charity gets boost as water company pays for pollution

Northumbrian Water has paid £165,000 to Tyne Rivers Trust after an unauthorised discharge led to a pollution incident near Newcastle.