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Showing all news releases for April 2012

Results 1 - 10 of 54 News Releases

Yorkshire gardeners asked to clean up after spring clean

North East

Environment Agency officers are reminding Yorkshire gardeners to make sure they dispose of their prunings and grass cuttings responsibly this Spring.

Published: 09-May-12

Tree catcher helps prevent flooding in Gateshead

North East

Work to reduce the risk of flooding on a Gateshead beck was put to the test for the first time this week following heavy rain in the area.

Published: 09-May-12

North Tyneside school goes green with yellow fish

North East

The children from Fordley Primary School will be working with local wildlife project Living Waterways to stencil yellow fish on roadside drains in a campaign to stop pollution like detergent, oil and paint getting into rivers and streams.

Published: 09-May-12

Flood forecast update - 30.04.2012

Wales

Environment Agency Wales is continuing to warn people to remain alert for flooding as further heavy rain is forecast for tomorrow.

Published: 30-Apr-12

Environment Agency on flood high alert

National,South West

The Environment Agency remains on high alert for flooding tonight and into Tuesday across the south of England.

Published: 30-Apr-12

Plymouth man prosecuted after asbestos is dumped on industrial estate

South West

The owner of a Plymouth removal and waste disposal company has been given a suspended prison sentence and made the subject of a four-month curfew after his vehicle was used to dump asbestos and other waste on an industrial estate in the city.

Published: 27-Apr-12

Environment Agency swoop on London waste criminals

National,South East

More than 60 waste vehicles were stopped and 53 waste sites were inspected in Environment Agency blitz.

Published: 24-Apr-12

Weymouth and Portland Go Wild for the Games

South West

A partnership of organisations have come together to celebrate the wild side of the Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer.

Published: 24-Apr-12

Environment Agency officers going deep underground to support Folkestone

South East

A team of specialist officers has completed repair works to underground sections of the tunnel housing Pent Stream which runs under houses in Folkestone.

Published: 23-Apr-12

Time capsule will mark construction of flood scheme

Midlands

Towards the end of last year, the Environment Agency made a number of archaeological finds whilst excavating for the new flood wall in Upton-on-Severn.

Published: 23-Apr-12

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