Lincs man guilty of exposing public to asbestos gets prison term

A Grantham man has received a suspended prison sentence for deceiving the public about his ability to handle asbestos safely.




Environment Agency ‘minded to’ issue Westbury incinerator permit

A new consultation has launched as the Environment Agency is 'minded to’ issue a permit to operate a new energy from waste incinerator in Westbury.




Beach shored up to strengthen Norfolk flood protection

Natural flood defences along the west Norfolk coast have been bolstered as part of their yearly renewal.




Brockham oil site permit variation issued

Decision to allow waste water re-injection follows second round of public consultation.




The work of the Environment Agency

Remarks by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Environment, 9 March 2022.