David Lammy avoids fine for fishing without licence
Labour's David Lammy avoids a £50 fine for fishing without a licence after Environment Agency officials issue only a written warning. The incident occurred on the River Lea in London.
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Lammy avoids fine after fishing licence oversight with Vance
Foreign Secretary David Lammy escapes penalty after being caught fishing without a valid licence during high-profile meeting with Republican Senator JD Vance on the River Tyne.
JD Vance's Chevening Scholarship Under Scrutiny
Labour's David Lammy demands answers after reports emerge that Trump's running mate, JD Vance, may have misrepresented his Chevening Scholarship application. The Environment Agency faces questions over its role in the vetting process.
21 Million Trees Set to Transform Scottish Highlands by 2035
The Scottish Government has unveiled a landmark strategy to plant 21 million trees across the Highlands, aiming to combat climate change, restore native woodlands, and boost biodiversity by 2035.
Green Party Leadership Race: Battle for UK Environmentalism
As the Green Party's leadership contest heats up, three distinct visions for the party's future are emerging. Discover the candidates vying to shape UK environmental policy and the internal struggle between pragmatism and principle.
UK's Dirtiest Beaches Revealed for 2024
Exclusive data from the Environment Agency exposes the UK beaches failing water quality tests. Discover if your favourite seaside destination is on the alarming list of polluted bathing spots.
Government's Secret Climate Plan Sparks Outrage
Exclusive: Defra's controversial decision to withhold its climate adaptation strategy from public scrutiny raises serious concerns about government transparency and environmental commitment.
Toxic Algae Alert: Lake District Holiday Warning
Tourists and dog walkers in the Lake District are being urgently warned to avoid the water at Coniston Water and Windermere after the Environment Agency confirmed dangerous levels of toxic blue-green algae.
UK's Post-Brexit Environmental Standards Lag Behind EU
Exclusive analysis reveals Britain is lagging dangerously behind EU on pesticides, air quality and chemical safety since Brexit. Investigation shows weakened UK protections.
UK weakens environmental rules, falls behind EU post-Brexit
A damning report reveals the UK is weakening key environmental protections, from water quality to chemical safety, falling behind the EU and risking a 'race to the bottom' since leaving the bloc.
Storm Babet Hero: Environment Agency Officer Dies on Duty
The Environment Agency confirms the tragic death of Paul Suffolk, a dedicated officer who lost his life while protecting communities from devastating Storm Babet floods in Nottinghamshire.
Sharkey slams Environment Agency over water pollution
Former Undertones frontman and clean water campaigner Feargal Sharkey accuses the Environment Agency of failing to protect England's rivers from sewage pollution, as legal action looms.
River Avon gets top environmental protection status
The River Avon has been designated as a Highly Protected Water Area (HPWA), marking a significant step in conservation efforts to safeguard its biodiversity and water quality.
Thames Water Crisis: Labour Demands Environmental Action
Labour's Steve Reed demands action from the Environment Agency and Natural England over Thames Water's environmental failures, warning of severe risks to ecosystems and public health.
Davey faces backlash over Cambridge water crisis
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey is under fire for his role in the Cambridge water shortage crisis, with the Environment Agency now investigating potential regulatory breaches.
Cambridge demands action as Environment Agency fails on pollution
Cambridge locals and Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey slam the Environment Agency for inaction on pollution, urging immediate reforms to protect communities and wildlife.
Delete Emails to Save Water During Droughts
The Environment Agency urges Brits to delete old emails and reduce digital clutter to conserve water during heatwaves and droughts. Discover how small digital actions can make a big environmental impact.
Delete old emails to help prevent UK droughts
The Environment Agency has advised Britons to delete unnecessary emails to reduce digital water consumption and help prevent droughts.
Queensland: Australia's Deforestation Capital
Conservation groups reveal Queensland leads Australia in tree clearing, threatening ecosystems and wildlife. Calls for urgent policy reforms grow louder.
Ofwat: Govt failing to protect England's environment
Ofwat has criticised the government for inadequate measures to safeguard England's natural environment, urging immediate action to address regulatory gaps.
UK water pollution scandal: Firms 'getting away with' damage
Labour accuses the government of allowing water companies to pollute England's rivers and seas while regulators turn a blind eye. Calls for urgent reforms grow louder.
Govt investigates Welsh Water over pollution, finances
The UK government and environmental regulators are probing Welsh Water over concerns about pollution and financial mismanagement, with potential implications for customers and investors.
UK govt plans weaken Welsh environment protections
Ministers are under fire for proposing to scrap key environmental safeguards in Wales, sparking outrage from campaigners and opposition MPs.
UK government accused of water pollution failures
Labour's Steve Reed accuses ministers of neglecting water pollution, as new data reveals alarming environmental oversight.
Thames Water probed over River Thames pollution
Thames Water is under fire after a serious pollution event in the River Thames, prompting legal action from the Environment Agency.
UK sewage spills surge 54% in a year
Shocking new data reveals England's sewage scandal has worsened dramatically, with water companies dumping waste into rivers for over 3.6 million hours last year.
Water firms fined £2.65m for sewage breaches
Southern Water and Anglian Water have been hit with hefty fines totalling £2.65m for illegally discharging sewage into protected waterways in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. The Environment Agency condemned the breaches, which pose risks to wildlife and
Drought declared in Midlands as water levels plunge
The Environment Agency has officially declared a drought in the Midlands, urging residents and businesses to conserve water as dry conditions persist.
Hosepipe ban imminent for drought-hit Midlands
Parts of England face a hosepipe ban as the Environment Agency warns of drought conditions following a dry summer.
UK Drought Emergency Declared Amid Water Shortage
The Environment Agency has declared a drought across the UK, urging immediate water conservation as temperatures soar and reservoirs run dangerously low.
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