Norfolk town plagued by abattoir stench

Neighbours blighted by smell of 'rotting bodies'.




National Drought Group agrees further action to tackle drought through winter

Group remarks that careful and proactive management of water resources is needed throughout the winter to reduce the risk of drought next year.




Multi-million pound Stokesley flood scheme is complete

An Environment Agency flood scheme, which will better protect more than 509 homes and businesses from flooding this winter, is officially complete.




Huge crane in Matlock named as project reaches one third completion

Name of Matlock’s latest landmark – a huge 800-tonne crane – unveiled at naming ceremony on Wednesday 28 September.




Environment Agency crushes tipper truck in waste crime probe

A van linked to waste dumped illegally across London has been seized and crushed by the Environment Agency.