Press release: 5 unregistered boaters ordered to pay more than £7,000
Register your vessels or pay the price, Environment Agency warns read more
Public Health
Press release: Company fined after land spreading leads to pollution
A company has been fined £20,000 following an Environment Agency investigation after polluting a stream during land spreading at a North East farm. read more
Press release: Property developers banned after abusing £12m of investments
Six directors have been banned for a total of 54 years after they misled more than 300 people to invest £12 million into residential property developments. read more
Press release: Ministers act to increase "Changing Places" toilets for severely disabled people
New shopping centres, stadiums and theme parks are among buildings that could be required to provide Changing Places toilets for severely disabled people. read more
Press release: Thousands more families to benefit from the Adoption Support Fund
£12million boost to support adoptive families bringing total investment to almost £150million since it was first introduced read more