National Statistics: Pesticide usage survey: soft fruit in the United Kingdom, 2016
Information on all aspects of pesticide usage during the 2015 to 2016 growing season on soft fruit crops. read more
Tag Archives: DEFRA
News story: Sellafield’s ‘locked vault’ is ready to be emptied
Experts at the Sellafield site have cut the sixth and final hole in the Pile Fuel Cladding Silo (PFCS), a locked vault that was never designed to be opened. read more
News story: Tyne and Wear man fined for waste offences
A 21-year-old Tyne & Wear man has been ordered to pay £1,730 for flouting environmental laws. read more
Press release: New flood scheme in Rugeley officially opened
A new £5.2 million flood scheme that reduces risk to more than 270 properties in Rugeley and will help regenerate the town centre has been opened read more
Press release: Directors of illegal waste operation ordered to pay £13,500
Two company directors have pleaded guilty to running an illegal waste operation in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. read more