Water below the White Bridge in Wyndham Park turned dull and grey Suspected pollution in the water(Image: David Martin, Grantham RiverCare) The Environment Agency has issued an update after a suspected pollution incident in Grantham. RiverCare Grantham reported the incident to the Environment Agency and Anglian Water on Friday, April 10 after the water below…
£5.2m will be spent raising the road and creating a flood bank. Source link
MEPs have outlined the next steps on the environmental omnibus and other green proposals, including simplifying technical requirements and testing procedures for motor vehicles. Source link
Community groups and organisations across Doncaster are being invited to apply for funding to support projects that improve green spaces, support nature, and help communities take greater care of their local environment. The fund is delivered by SUEZ, who provide waste and recycling collections for over 150,000 homes and businesses in the borough on behalf…
The Environment Agency and Worcestershire County Council have announced that work will start in late April, with construction being delivered by Alun Griffiths Construction Ltd. The scheme is expected to be complete by Christmas 2026. The Environment Agency is funding approximately £5 million of delivery costs, with Worcestershire County Council contributing a further £250,000. Severn…
New figures for March 2026 confirm that the EU Ecolabel is playing an increasingly central role in Europe’s green transition. With continued growth across product groups and countries, the scheme is helping to anchor sustainability more firmly within everyday market choices. As of March 2026, a whopping 116,692 products, spanning goods and services, have been awarded the…
In response to Ghana declaring its first marine protected area (MPA), Steve Trent, CEO and Founder of the Environmental Justice Foundation, said: “EJF applauds and congratulates the Honourable Emelia Arthur, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, for her outstanding leadership in delivering Ghana’s first Marine Protected Area (MPA). This achievement, secured through the dynamic leadership of…
The Glass Courtyard at Chapel House Estate Chapel House Estate in Minster has become a Certified B Corporation, joining a global community of businesses committed to using business as a force for good. Certified by the non-profit B Lab, B Corporation status recognises companies that meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and…
Almost 62,000 homes and businesses have been better protected from flooding over the last two years as the Environment Agency today (Wednesday 15 April) confirmed it has exceeded its two-year property protection target by nearly 10,000. The government has invested £2.65 billion into flood defences since 2024, repairing and replacing existing defences and constructing new ones. With over 250 projects now completed, stronger protection has been delivered for over 60,000 properties across England – well above the original goal of…
Tobacco and next generation products giant Imperial Brands has reiterated its full-year guidance, with the listed business making a “positive start” to its 2030 transformation. The company said its guidance was for low-single low-single-digit tobacco and double-digit NGP net revenue growth, three to five per cent group adjusted operating profit growth and at least high-single-digit…
