Courts hand out hefty fine to angler fishing without a licence on Lake Windermere
An Accrington man who was caught illegally fishing by the Environment Agency on Lake Windermere has been heavily fined by the courts.
Norfolk men fined over £600 after fishing illegally
Cases were heard at Hastings Magistrates' Court where all the men pleaded guilty.
Essex man fined over £130 after fishing illegally
Adam Wiffen, of Bailey Bridge Road, Braintree, Essex was caught fishing without a licence on 22 January 2022 at Laundry Lake, Little Easton in Essex.
New volunteers needed for English Severn and Wye Regional Flood and Coastal Committee
The Environment Agency is looking for two new volunteers to join the English Severn and Wye Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (ESW RFCC).
More than 30 companies fined as part of efforts to reduce emissions
Fines have been issued for breaches of climate change schemes which are in place to help ensure the UK reaches its target of net zero emissions by 2050.