There has been extensive discussion about the changes to Agricultural Property Relief, announced in the Budget on 30 October. The government inherited a £22 billion hole in the public finances, and we had to make difficult decisions at the Budget …
Forestry Minister David Rutley has today planted the first government-funded tree of the Northern Forest alongside the Woodland Trust, Community Forest Trust, Tree Champion Sir William Worsley and students from St Andrew’s CE Primary School in Radcliffe.
Today marks the start of a nationwide anti-litter campaign launched by Environment Secretary Michael Gove in partnership with Keep Britain Tidy.
The launch of the Environment Agency's Flood Action Campaign.
BBC documentary covers record Environment Agency prosecution The Environment Agency’s successful prosecution of Thames Water over a series of major pollution incidents on the River Thames was the subject of a new documentary aired by BBC 1 yesterday. Defenders UK …
UK Climate Projections 2018 There has been widespread coverage this morning following the launch of our UK Climate Projections 2018 – the most detailed picture yet of how our climate will change over the next century. UKCP18 is the first …
Media coverage of this morning's launch of the UK Climate Change Projections 2018.
On Friday the Environment Agency published its latest list of Enforcement Undertakings accepted by EA under which 15 companies and individuals that polluted rivers and streams or made other environmental breaches will pay more than £2.2 million to environmental charities and local projects.
Environment Secretary visits Royal Agricultural University and Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust Today (23rd November) the Environment Secretary Michael Gove visited the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) in Cirencester. During his visit he toured the university’s campus and Rural Innovation Centre at its …
Fisheries and the draft political declaration There has been widespread coverage across national media of the draft political declaration on the future relationship between Britain and the EU, with many outlets reporting on the fisheries element of the document. BBC …
The Environment Secretary addressed 200 leaders from business, government, and academia who came together at today’s Waste to Wealth summit.