Recent coverage on shopping patterns
In today’s blog, we look at recent coverage on food supply.
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Extension of grants to help properties recover from flooding announced
On today's blog we look into our announcement that the government is extending the Property Flood Resilience (PFR) scheme
Coverage on government’s progress to ban peat burning
A look into the Government's progress to phase out blanket bog burning
Ban on the use of metaldehyde announced
On today's blog we look into our announced ban on the use of metaldehyde, a pesticide commonly used to control slugs.
Letter from EA Chair on water quality
The EA chair has responded to criticism in the paper over the weekend about the EA’s role in protecting our waters.
Inaccurate coverage in The Spectator
There is nothing to substantiate the authors view that the growth in gull numbers in the location he reports is representative of across the country.
Asian Hornet identified in Hampshire
Beekeepers and members of the public have been asked to remain vigilant after the National Bee Unit confirmed the sighting. Monitoring is underway to detect any other Asian hornets in the vicinity.
How we’re challenging water companies to improve their environmental performance
We’re challenging the sector to improve to protect the environment, improve leakage levels and safeguard our water supplies.
New Air Quality report from the Clean Air Fund and CBI
A report from the Clean Air Fund and Confederation of British Industry claims the UK economy would benefit by £1.6 billion annually by meeting World Health Organization guidelines for air pollution.
Natural England records best hen harrier breeding year for two decades
Natural England puts the success down to a high number of voles, which are a key food source, along with dry weather and coordinated conservation efforts with other organisations and landowners.