Three men were fined and ordered to pay costs totalling more than £1,800 after they were caught fishing illegally in Tewkesbury.
Link: Press release: Illegal fishing costs 3 men more than £1,800
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: New groundwater flood warning service for Dorset and Wiltshire
People living in Dorset, Salisbury Plain and Wiltshire South Downs are urged to check their groundwater flood risk and sign up for alerts.
Link: Press release: New groundwater flood warning service for Dorset and Wiltshire
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: Church bells to be back-up warning for flooding in Starcross
The bells of St Paul’s Church will ring an SOS in the event of a flood warning if all usual forms of communications fail.
Link: Press release: Church bells to be back-up warning for flooding in Starcross
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: Leicestershire man nets £600 fine for fishing without a licence
A 26-year-old man has been successfully prosecuted by the Environment Agency after being found guilty of fishing without a licence in August 2018.
Link: Press release: Leicestershire man nets £600 fine for fishing without a licence
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: Ilkeston man fined over £600 for fishing without a licence
A 29-year-old man from Ilkeston, Derbyshire, has been found guilty of fishing without a licence at Osbourne’s Pond, Heanor on 18 August 2018.
Link: Press release: Ilkeston man fined over £600 for fishing without a licence
Source: Environment Agency
Speech: I don’t want you to panic
Chair of the Environment Agency to Climate Action Society
Link: Speech: I don’t want you to panic
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: First part of Mytholmroyd flood defences finished
An initial milestone has been completed as part of a Calderdale flood alleviation scheme
Link: Press release: First part of Mytholmroyd flood defences finished
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: Ancient migration mystery could be solved after eels fitted with satellite tags
A team of researchers, led by the Environment Agency, may be close to solving one of science’s most enduring mysteries – where does the European Eel spawn and what migration route do they follow to get there?
Link: Press release: Ancient migration mystery could be solved after eels fitted with satellite tags
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: Partnership tree planting in Nottinghamshire
Staff from the Environment Agency and Trent Rivers Trust have been showing their love of nature this Valentine’s Day, helping plant over 1,700 trees on farmland.
Link: Press release: Partnership tree planting in Nottinghamshire
Source: Environment Agency
Press release: Company director pays cost of staying silent in waste investigation
A man who failed to provide documents in an Environment Agency investigation has been fined.
Link: Press release: Company director pays cost of staying silent in waste investigation
Source: Environment Agency