News story: Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) chair appointments
The RFCC chair appointments have been announced read more
Tag Archives: DEFRA
Press release: World-leading microbeads ban takes effect
Today the government’s ban on microbeads in cosmetics and personal care products comes takes effect. read more
Open consultation: UK National Standard for Marine Oil Spill Response Providers
The proposed scheme will ensure minimum standards are adhered to among providers of marine oil pollution response services. read more
Notice: Anglian Water Services Limited (NPS/WR/023637): application made to abstract water
The Environment Agency has received an application from Anglian Water Services Limited for a licence to abstract (take) water. read more
Press release: Fines over £7,000 handed to 11 anglers for fishing illegally
The anglers were caught fishing illegally at pools across the West Midlands during July and August 2017 read more