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    <lastBuildDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 17:02:46 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Taskforce urges people to report waste crime as it continues to target illegal waste activities]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/148322.aspx</link>
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        Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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        Today, 18th June 2013, the Environment Agency works with Police, Road Haulage Association, Association of British Insurers, Vehicle and Operator Service Agency and Crimestoppers to crack down on waste crime.
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      <title><![CDATA[Ready, steady, go fish!]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/148294.aspx</link>
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        Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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        At the start of fishing season (16 June 2013), one of television’s most famous fishermen is urging people to go fishing and discover beauty spots they never knew existed.
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      <title><![CDATA[UK first self closing flood barriers unveiled to protect tourist town devastated in Cumbrian floods]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/148209.aspx</link>
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        Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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        A well known tourist destination in the Lake District, devastated by flooding in 2009, is set to benefit from innovative new self-closing flood barriers.
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      <title><![CDATA[Fishing you a Happy Father's Day]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/148107.aspx</link>
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        Tue, 04 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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        Give a rod licence this Father’s Day and join in the fun on 16 June.
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      <title><![CDATA[Imprisoned waste criminal ordered to spend further three years behind bars]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/148076.aspx</link>
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        Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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        An unrepentant waste crime boss has been sentenced to a further three years in prison, after failing to pay back the proceeds of his illegal waste business.
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      <title><![CDATA[Water companies must cut leaks to prepare for the future]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/147837.aspx</link>
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        Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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        Water companies need to invest now to tackle leaks and prevent sewers overflowing during heavy rain, Environment Agency Chairman Lord Chris Smith will say today.
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      <title><![CDATA[Water testing gets underway to prevent beaches failing tough new standards]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/147815.aspx</link>
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        Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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        More action needed to help protect England’s seaside economy.
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      <title><![CDATA[Nationwide ‘day of action’ as part of crack down on illegal waste sites]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/146819.aspx</link>
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        Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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        Environment Agency Taskforce cuts off supply to rogue waste traders, gives out warnings and starts over a dozen new investigations.
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      <title><![CDATA[Agency warns people in South West to be prepared for further heavy rain and possible flooding]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/146718.aspx</link>
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        Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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        With the Met Office warning of further persistent and heavy rain across south west England further flooding is possible today (Friday 21 March), with southern parts of Cornwall and Devon most at risk, the Environment Agency has warned. 
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      <title><![CDATA[Legal agreement struck to protect iconic chalk river]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/146344.aspx</link>
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        Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT
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        At least 20 million litres of water a day restored to River Darent.
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