Home of ‘Devil’s Punch Bowl’ to become new National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve declared at the landscape that inspired the likes of Tennyson and Conan Doyle, as well as its folkloric origins as the home of Thor.This marks the 9th National…
Call for comments on indicative lists for long-chain PFCAs, PFOA and PFHxS, their salts and related compounds
At the 20th meeting of The Stockholm Convention’s POPs Review Committee (POPRC), the Committee adopted the decision to recommend that the Conference of Parties (COP) consider listing long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs), their…
Proposed reforms to the WaterSure support scheme
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) wants to know what you think about proposed reforms to the ‘WaterSure’ scheme. These proposals will offer stronger protection to low-income…
Veterinary medicines in Northern Ireland
The Government is committed to safeguarding the continued supply of veterinary medicines to Northern Ireland. The supply of medicines to Northern Ireland is currently covered by a ‘grace period’ arrangement…
Government to invest over £100m in water company fines to local environmental projects
The Government will invest water company fines into local projects across the country to clean up our rivers, lakes and seas. Over £100m in fines and penalties levied against water…
