Press release: Inspection surge to crack down on water sector pollution

Water company inspections will more than quadruple as the Government cracks down on poor performing companies.




Press release: Government underlines commitment to British farmers

Prime Minister and Environment Secretary attend NFU Conference and announce range of measures to ensure all farmers and producers are treated fairly.




Guidance: Funding for farmers, growers and land managers

Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.




Press release: PM to announce major innovation boost for farmers feeding the nation: 20 February 2024

The Prime Minister will announce a major new package of support for rural communities to protect British farming for the next generation when he addresses the National Farmers Union annual conference in Birmingham.




Press release: Severn Trent Water fined £2 million for ‘reckless’ pollution

The Environment Agency prosecuted Severn Trent Water for huge discharge of raw sewage
at treatment works in Stoke.