Press release: Pair caught fishing illegally land over £1200 in fines and costs
A fishing trip cost two Wolverhampton men more than £600 each, after they were caught without a licence and illegally removing fish. read more
Energy & Environment
£1.5 million geospatial competition open to improve public services
The Geospatial Commission has partnered with Innovate UK to launch a new government competition where organisations can apply for a share of £1.5 million to fund projects which use data linked to location. read more
Press release: Fish moved to make way for flood scheme construction
The next stage of the Environment Agency’s £32m project in Perry Barr and Witton, reducing flood risk for 1,400 properties, started with a fish rescue. read more
Press release: Most detailed picture yet of changing climate launched
New data gives the most detailed picture yet of temperature, rainfall and sea level rise over next century read more
Swapping log-books for legislation
Dr Carol Cotterill from BGS will be swapping log-books for legislation when she visits Christine Jardine MP in Westminster (26 – 30 November) as part of the Royal Society pairing scheme supported by the Government Science & Engineering profession. read more