Exmouth tidal defence test a great success

The Environment Agency was joined by East Devon District Council and local volunteers to test the procedure for closing the flood gates.




Brothers sentenced over vehicles stored at illegal waste site

Rickman brothers failed to remove end of life vehicles from scrap yard operating without a permit.




EA habitat creation and flood scheme leading the way on new ‘Global Standard’ for nature-based solutions

Medmerry managed realignment project successfully pilots the IUCN's new Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions




World-leading Environment Act becomes law

Legislation will improve air and water quality, tackle waste, increase recycling, halt the decline of species, and improve our natural environment.




Environment Agency completes £3 million upgrade to reservoir flood mapping

New upgraded flood maps for all reservoirs in England provide a more accurate picture of flood risk