Project launched to tackle greenwashing in food and drink sectors

The Environment Agency has launched a project to standardise metrics for environmental performance of food and drink sector.




731 fishing licences checked last month across East Anglia

A month-long enforcement campaign saw more than 700 anglers have their fishing licences checked along East Anglian riverbanks.




North East fire risk waste site closed down

The Environment Agency has blocked access to land in Birtley to reduce the serious risks of illegal waste storage to the environment and local community.




Teesside project secures investment to boost Net Zero ambitions

An Environment Agency partnership project has secured funding to boost UK Freeport Net Zero ambitions.




Calder Valley flood warning sirens put to the test

Eight flood warning sirens will be sounded across the upper Calder Valley as part of a test to ensure they are working effectively and to help communities be prepared as possible for any risk of flooding this winter.