Helping protect Reading and Caversham from flooding

Plans to help defend 700 properties at risk of flooding in parts of Reading and Caversham are going on show.




Protect fish by staying with your rod at all times

The end of the fishing season is near but Environment Agency officers continue boat patrols on the Norfolk Broads after reports of illegal fishing activity.




Defusing the ‘Weather Bomb’: The Future of Flood Defence

Speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, at the
World Water-Tech Innovation Summit




Defuse the ‘weather bomb’ with better protection and stronger resilience says Environment Agency Chief Executive

Sir James Bevan urges “twin track” approach to flood management and will warn against the “wrong kind of development” on flood plains in speech.




‘Plymouth’s worst fly-tipper’ jailed after 3 years on the run

After being caught for fly-tipping and summoned to pay for his crime, Martin McDonagh went to Ireland instead but still ended up in prison.