Severe flood risk as England receives more than twice the average February rainfall

The Environment Agency warns that a significant flood risk remains in place in parts of England as rainfall continues after receiving over 200% of the average February rainfall.




Rod licence sales generate more than £21 million to improve fisheries and support anglers.

Vital revenue funds fisheries improvement projects, facilities for anglers and work to tackle illegal fishing.




Kent Angler convicted for unlicensed fishing and public order offences

Nigel Hilden from Ashford, Kent has been fined over £1,700 for unlicensed fishing and public order offences.




The future for environmental standards in the UK

Emma Howard Boyd speaks at a Westminster Energy, Environment & Transport Forum on environmental standards and the Office for Environmental Protection.




Fish and Chips – Tracking Salmon

The Environment Agency is delighted to be involved in an independent, ground-breaking project tracking Atlantic salmon in the River Derwent, starting in April 2020.