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Resetting our rivers – how taking them back to ‘stage zero’ could help nurture nature

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Grange Farm Stage Zero

Matt Parr works in Lincolnshire’s Fisheries, Biodiversity and Geomorphology team and has been with the Environment Agency for 10 years. Here, he explains how he’s working to restore the glory of local rivers by resetting them to their natural state, …

Weevils to the rescue! How a beetle could help win the fight against invasive plants

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Pennywort

  Trevor Renals is the senior technical advisor on invasive species for the Environment Agency. He started his career working on Japanese knotweed management in his native Cornwall, which led to an interest in biological control solutions, using co-evolved natural …

Reinvesting in our fisheries through the Fisheries Improvement Programme

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An man sat on a boat, fishing on a body of water.

Chris Middleton, Fisheries Technical Officer, East Anglia explains how fishing licence income is reinvested in fisheries across England Have you ever wondered how the Environment Agency invests fishing licence income? It is certainly something I often get asked by anglers …

Property and Landowners – how to avoid waste criminals

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Environment Agency officer investigates a pile of illegally dumped waste

Criminals operating in the waste industry are impacting us all, causing damage to our environment, distress to affected communities and undercutting legitimate waste management businesses. As a land or property owner, you are at risk too. Waste criminals may offer …