Coverage about upcoming border checks
Coverage about upcoming border checks
Today’s blog outlines the government response to recent inaccurate coverage on upcoming border checks
Call for evidence on Highly Protected Marine Areas now open
The public is given four weeks to provide views on further marine protection measures in the UK.
Environment Secretary welcomes State of Nature Report and Sniffer dogs at the border join fight against African swine fever
There has been widespread coverage of the RSPB’s State of Nature report which paints a picture of the state of species across the UK and Lord Gardiner visits Heathrow to find out more about Border Force's work to ensure the UK remains free from African Swine Fever.
Minister Goldsmith commends countries from the Americas cracking down on the Illegal Wildlife Trade
Today we're looking at coverage in the Telegraph of the first High-Level Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) being held in Lima, Peru.
Media coverage of recent flooding across the country
Today we're looking at widespread media of the flooding caused by torrential rain which has been affecting all parts of the UK this week.
Minister Goldsmith celebrates African Park rangers working together to tackle poaching
The Duke of Sussex has been in Malawi to see rangers and the British Army training to tackle the Illegal Wildlife Trade.
Biffa ordered to pay over £500,000 for exporting banned waste
Following an Environment Agency investigation, a court has ordered Biffa to pay £599,912 for breaching export regulations.
Natural England joint study into enhancing road verges for nature
There has been widespread positive national coverage today of new national guidelines released today (27 September) on how best to manage roadside verges to encourage wild flowers and the wildlife they support.
Telegraph coverage of garden waste collections and IPCC Oceans Report
Government wants to see garden material being reused or composted, rather than ending up in landfill. Today's blog looks at our response to an article in the Telegraph, as well as the IPCC Oceans report.
The future of farming
This morning The Financial Times speculated on how new agricultural policy could reduce support for farmers at the same time as new trade deals and tariffs might threaten the competiveness of UK agri-food products. The journalist spoke to the National …
Ten countries join UK's leading 30by30 initiative to safeguard the world’s ocean
Yesterday ten countries signed up to the UK-led 30by30 initiative, pushing for at least 30 per cent of the global ocean to be protected in Marine Protected Areas by 2030.