Company that ran illegal waste operation pays out £10,000 to good causes

A demolition and excavation company has paid £10,000 to two environmental charities after admitting it had contravened regulations by burning waste.




Major flood scheme gets underway in Burton-upon-Trent

£30m project in Burton-upon-Trent to reduce flood risk for 5,500 properties for decades to come.




Northumbrian Water to pay £1.179 million for environment offences

Northumbrian Water has agreed to pay £1,179,500 after having been found by the Environment Agency to have committed several environmental offences.




Norfolk man fined for running illegal waste site

Running an illegal waste site in Norfolk has cost a man £520 after he was fined at Norwich Crown Court.




Ofwat announces £126 million penalty for Southern Water

The Environment Agency is undertaking a separate criminal investigation.