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Anglian Water has said A reservoir which supplies homes in Leicestershire and Rutland is worryingly low, a water company has said. Rutland Water reservoir is currently under 70% capacity, according to Anglian Water. It comes after two dry winters and a...
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A drought order was recently given to the company to allow it to take water from the River Nene. John Clare, from Anglian Water, said: "Pitsford reservoir is about 60% full at the moment but it should be nearer to 77% at this time of the year. "A few...
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The Houses of Parliament in Wesminster, in central London is pictured through the thick fog during a day of wet weather across England, on August 23, 2011. The Environment Agency and Met Office warned yesterday that a band of heavy, thundery rain was... View Photo »
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This validates the innovative, adaptive management approach to monitoring and mitigation taken by MCT and supported by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.
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Parents and children took a break from their leisurely stroll at Al Wahda Mall to listen with interest as speakers from the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD) talked about the damage that plastic bags do to the environment and provided tips on how to...
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He added: “By failing to do this he has ducked a difficult decision and Pembrokeshire’s greatest asset, its natural environment, will be worse off as a consequence.” Steve Brown, area manager for Environment Agency Wales, said the agency’s decision was...
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Defra and the Environment Agency announced that £16.9million would be pumped into the north west to reduce flooding and coastal erosion. Some £4.8million of that will be used to reduce flooding in more than 2,000 properties in Latchford, Howley,...
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Saint Paul's Cathedral and the financial district in central London are pictured through the thick fog during a day of wet weather across England, on August 23, 2011. The Environment Agency and Met Office warned yesterday that a band of heavy, thundery... View Photo »
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We have been lobbying the Environment Agency for several years to take a more urgent look at our failing sea defences. Anchorsholme is a recognised flooding area.
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Works to Weir B, which will include replacement of gates and a walkway, will take place between May and October next year. But they are unlikely to cause disruption as the weir is on private land. Susanna Pressel, county councillor for West Central...
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Top Stories: Severn Trent confident of avoiding hosepipe bans in West Midlands this summer
The Birmingham Mail
It added: “This situation remains under constant review, however, and the company is taking steps to improve supply resilience this year.” The news emerged as other reports claimed the UK was in the grip of its worst drought for more than 30 years. The...
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The Environment Agency (Welsh: Asiantaeth yr Amgylchedd) is a Non-Departmental Public Body of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and an Assembly Sponsored Public Body of the National Assembly for Wales. It employs around 13,000 staff and in 2006/07 had an operational budget of around £1.002bn, of which £603m was grant from... Full Article
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