Local anglers at Wedgwood pools had been concerned that a number of Cormorants and Goosanders were eating the fish and leaving very little behind. The birds are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, so it was up to the Environment Age… read more
Barleston bream and many other fish now have shelter from predatory birds, thanks to floating islands created by the Environment Agency. read more
People should check bottles of some own-brand children’s blackcurrant cough syrup to see if they need a replacement. A problem with one of the ingredients in these medicines has been identified which could cause them to allow mould to grow. There is a… read more
New guidance for landlords to further protect tenants from poor living conditions has been published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government today (20 June 2018). Following legislation introduced last month, from 1 October 2018 an… read more
The Environment Agency has released further details for three sections of its £45m York Flood Alleviation Scheme and is holding a public drop-in to give information and get feedback on proposals. As well as the work the Environment Agency is doing on … read more