Somerset landowner kills fish by tipping chemicals on ground
Tipping chemicals left over from his plant nursery business onto gravel ended up in a stream and killing hundreds of fish.
Anglian Water ordered to pay £156,000 for sewage pollution
The court found that negligence and a lack of maintenance were to blame for the pollution of a Northamptonshire brook.
Three anglers prosecuted after obstructing fisheries bailiff
The 3 attempted to escape the bailiff by running away and hiding in bushes before being caught.
Review to continue improvements in bio-waste sector
The Environment Agency is set to launch a review of permitted waste sites within the bio-waste sector, which includes composting, anaerobic digestion and mechanical biological treatment.
Major funding boost for River Aire regeneration project
A project to revitalise one of Yorkshire’s longest river has been given a further boost after The National Lottery Heritage Fund announced today it had awarded a £714,000 grant to the Environment Agency to return salmon to the River Aire.