Official Statistics: Weekly rainfall and river flow summary: 15 to 21 February 2017

A dry week across most of England. River flows decreased at the majority of sites, but remain normal for the time of year at just over half of sites.




Notice: DE55 5NH, Sapa Profiles UK Limited: environmental permit draft decision advertisement

Updated: Amended dates on draft decision document

The Environment Agency consults the public on certain applications for waste operations, mining waste operations, installations, water discharge and groundwater activities. In some cases they also consult on draft decisions for environmental permits. The arrangements are explained in its Public Participation Statement
These notices explain:

  • the Environment Agency’s proposed decision and the reasons and considerations on which they’ve based this
  • additional relevant information available since the application was advertised
  • any information or guidance provided by the Secretary of State relevant to the application



Notice: GU10 1PB, SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd: environmental permit issued

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

  • Operator name: SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd
  • Installation name: Runfold South Landfill Areas A and C
  • Permit number: EPR/SP3131GC/V003



Notice: UB2 4NA, Noon Products Limited: environmental permit issued

The Environment Agency publish permits that they issue under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).

This decision includes the permit and decision document for:

  • Operator name: Noon Products Limited
  • Installation name: Southall Ready Meals Factory
  • Permit number: EPR/AP3139AM/A001



Students learn to blossom at horticulture careers day

Horticulture students from SRUC were among those from around Scotland who attended the Grow Careers event at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh.