The Environment Agency said the farmer 'failed to learn his lesson despite multiple prosecutions and warnings'
The Environment Agency has opened applications for LROs with the aim to help farmers and growers work together to identify practical, cost-effective ways to improve resilience and reduce future water supply risks
The Environment Agency has urged farmers to plan ahead for irrigation
Criminals dumped waste across 8,000 square metres of land near the A34 in Kidlington which was finally put to an end in October 2025 after officers shut down the site
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has warned that the current regulatory system requires substantial changes and is not working as well as it should to support nature recovery or economic growth
While this is positive news for water supplies, the National Drought Group says exceptional levels of rain have caused devastating flooding in many communities
Defra says it will 'halt criminals in their tracks' and help to speed-up justice
Over half of farmers experience waste crime on their land - now new surveillance and investigative measures aim to prevent criminals before they even get started
A prolific waste criminal who targeted farmland has been ordered to hand over more than £1.4 million for illegally dumping in excess of 4275 tonnes of waste across England
Upto 60mm of rain forecast for the south as Scotland and northern areas face snow and ice