tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2025-06-12T12:26:04+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/yorkshire-second-region-in-england-to-move-into-drought-status 2025-06-12T12:26:04+01:00

Yorkshire has become the second region to enter drought status following the driest spring in 132 years.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-introduce-legislation-on-high-seas-treaty-by-end-of-year 2025-06-10T19:38:39+01:00

鈥� Bill to be introduced by end of year to enable ratification of the treaty

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/national-drought-group-meets-after-driest-spring-in-132-years 2025-06-05T12:30:03+01:00

Expert group told England has now experienced driest March, April and May since 1893.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/reforms-to-bolster-flood-protection-for-communities-across-the-country 2025-06-03T13:59:44+01:00

Delivering on the government鈥檚 Plan for Change, proposals will introduce a simplified approach benefitting poorer communities and speeding up project delivery

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/drought-declared-in-north-west-of-england 2025-05-29T18:46:52+01:00

Many reservoirs in the region are at historic low levels for the time of year

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-steps-in-to-build-first-major-reservoirs-in-30-years 2025-05-29T11:18:47+01:00

New reservoirs will supply three quarters of a million homes and unlock the building of tens of thousands more as part of the Plan for Change

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-taskforce-meets-on-merseyside-to-bolster-nations-flood-resilience 2025-05-21T15:40:14+01:00

Flood response capabilities on display at Merseyside fire base

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-scheme-in-oxford-to-protect-every-home-and-business-from-risk-of-river-thames-flooding 2025-05-16T00:00:00+01:00

Environment Secretary Steve Reed approves purchase to allow new scheme to be built

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bathing-water-season-in-england-begins-as-applications-re-open 2025-05-15T00:01:03+01:00

皇冠体育app Environment Agency will be testing water quality more than 7000 times during the season

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ea-steps-up-dry-weather-prep-after-driest-spring-start-since-1956 2025-05-07T14:39:27+01:00

Driest start to spring in 69 years across England.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/consultation-on-recovering-costs-for-water-company-enforcement 2025-04-14T10:22:15+01:00

Environment Agency launches consultation on cost recovery for water company enforcement activities.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/environmental-permit-reforms-to-empower-regulators-to-slash-business-red-tape 2025-04-08T00:00:00+01:00

UK and Welsh Governments launch joint consultation to reform environmental permitting regulations, supporting UK Government鈥檚 Plan for Change

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/regulatory-fees-for-british-chemicals-sector-slashed 2025-04-01T10:59:55+01:00

New legislation to cut UK REACH costs for chemical businesses comes into force as part of Government鈥檚 Plan for Change

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-build-over-1000-flood-schemes-across-the-country 2025-03-31T07:37:42+01:00

Schemes supported as part of record 拢2.65 billion two-year investment to protect communities from flooding

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/16-million-boost-to-improve-flood-protection-for-farmers-and-rural-communities 2025-03-31T00:01:06+01:00

Additional funding for internal drainage boards (IDBs) to boost farm and rural flood resilience, bringing total IDB Fund to 拢91 million

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nature-boost-government-launches-first-action-plan-on-pesticides-in-a-decade 2025-03-21T00:01:00+00:00

皇冠体育app UK Pesticides National Action Plan sets out how the Government will work collaboratively with farmers to minimise the impacts of pesticides on people and the environment

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nature-restoration-at-north-cave-wetlands-mark-end-of-water-tour 2025-03-13T15:08:20+00:00

Minister for Water and Flooding, Emma Hardy, visited North Cave Wetlands to see how nature-based solutions help flooding.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/water-investment-to-cut-sewage-in-north-east 2025-03-12T15:55:26+00:00

Residents across the North East of England are benefiting from investment to reduce sewage spills and clean up the environment.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bathing-water-reforms-keep-pace-with-britains-love-of-swimming 2025-03-12T09:59:22+00:00

Reforms to modernise bathing waters could see swimmers enjoying cleaner water and flexible seasons, as government states plans to bolster bathing water rules.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-welsh-government-unite-in-1m-fund-to-transform-river-wye 2025-03-10T23:00:00+00:00

皇冠体育app Welsh and UK Government have today announced a new 拢1 million joint research initiative to tackle water quality issues in the River Wye.聽