Northumbrian Water fined for sewage pollution
Northumbrian Water has been fined more than half a million pounds for polluting a watercourse in a prosecution brought by the Environment Agency.
£12.1M Flood defences in Caton Road, Lancaster officially launched
£12.1M flood scheme covering residential and business communities in the Caton Road and Aldrens Lane areas of Lancaster has been officially launched
Abstraction licences issued for Isles of Scilly public water supply
The Environment Agency has issued the first ever licences to abstract water on the Isles of Scilly.
Mytholmroyd’s new flood defences officially opened
Mytholmroyd’s new flood alleviation scheme, providing greater protection to 400 homes and businesses, as well as local infrastructure, schools and other public amenities has been officially opened.
Electric vehicles deployed on Hebden Bridge Flood Alleviation Scheme
The Environment Agency and BAM Nuttall have introduced electric vehicles to carry out early flood defence work in Hebden Bridge and the wider Calder Valley, as part of the project’s ambition to cut carbon emissions.