EU breeding body programmes for bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine and equine species that have been approved to extend their geographical territory into the UK.

The purpose of this instrument is to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively following the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (“UK”) from the European Union (“EU”). This will ensure that plant and animal health controls can operate effectively to protect biosecurity and support trade between Great Britain (“GB”) and the relevant third countries.

Poultry keepers are being urged to prepare for avian flu and reduce the risk of disease in their birds over the winter

Secretary of State agrees Environment Agency plans to increase reservoir capacity.

Double barge-owner convicted for illegal moorings.