In this afternoon's blog we are looking at The Times feature on Ben Elliot, the government’s first Food Surplus and Waste Champion, who was recently appointed by the Environment Secretary to help promote awareness of the issue of food waste.
On today's blog we're looking at coverage of the Environment Audit Committee’s new ‘Sustainable Seas’ report and the announcement of new movement restrictions on wood to protect against the tree pest – the larger eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus).
Coverage on our Clean Air Strategy and an announcement on Basic Payment Scheme claim payments.
Further coverage of the Clean Air Strategy and a consultation on the future of the close season for coarse fishing
Environment Secretary launches world-leading Clean Air Strategy
First anniversary of 25 Year Environment Plan and coverage of waste incineration in the I.
Announcement of Japan opening their market for UK beef and lamb, after lifting it's two-decade long ban on imports of these products from the UK.
Media coverage of Hull's tidal flood scheme and new funding for greyhound welfare.
£12 million new flood prevention scheme for Exmouth
Our announcement on new financial penalties for waste crime and coverage in the Yorkshire Post on the Oxford Farming Conference.
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