Waste site director given suspended sentence for operating illegally
Waste site operator Barry Connally, director of Rhino Recycling Limited, was given a suspended prison sentence after operating the site in Pershore illegally. read more
Energy & Environment
Preventing pollution and hazards from soil water run-off
Environment Agency and Herefordshire Council are using satellite technology to target sites where soil water run-off is causing big problems for the environment and the county’s roads. read more
Emergency byelaw to protect salmon stocks throughout the Severn
The Environment Agency is today introducing an emergency byelaw to protect salmon in the River Severn and its estuary, after a review of recent data showed a significant reduction in salmon stock levels in the Severn. read more
New face tops Student Association
A new face on the student politics scene and a long-serving representative are among the seven officers elected to Scotland’s Rural College’s Student Association (SRUCSA). read more
Research institute Akvaplan-niva visits the Lyell Centre
Akvaplan-niva has visited the Lyell Centre, a strategic partnership between British Geological Survey (BGS) and Heriot-Watt University (HWU). read more