Health and the environment
Speech by Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency, to the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management.
SUSPECTED POACHERS DETAINED AFTER RURAL CRIME OPERATION IN COUNTY DURHAM
Earlier this week [25th November] a joint operation between the Environment Agency and Durham Constabulary saw three suspected poachers being detained on the River Wear at Weardale in County Durham.
Boaters prosecuted for flouting the law
4 boat owners living in Cambridgeshire must pay more than £4,000 after they failed to register their vessels.
Quagga mussels found in the River Trent and Rutland Water
Members of the public are being asked to help out to limit the spread of quagga mussels in the East Midlands.
Plans to improve flood defences in York’s Museum Gardens approved
A flood alleviation scheme, which will better protect properties in the Marygate area, has been given the green light by City of York Council's planning officers