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Results 1 - 10 of 81 News Releases

  • Collapsed weir removed from River in Bolton

    North West

    Following unprecedented heavy rainfall in the North West over the last few weeks, the Environment Agency are working today (12 July) to remove a weir which has collapsed at Little Lever in Bolton.

    Published: 16-Jul-12

  • Urban fishing in Salford provides oasis for young people

    North West

    Angling is not often considered to be an urban pursuit, however teenagers in Salford are embracing the sport following an offer by Salford Friendly Anglers Society and Salford Council to make fishing free on the River Irwell in Salford.

    Published: 13-Jul-12

  • New Director at the helm of the North West Environment Agency

    North West

    A manager whose career began in the construction industry is now in charge of all operations at the North West Environment Agency, one of the largest environmental bodies in the region, responsible for protecting the environment and reducing flood risk.

    Published: 12-Jul-12

  • Heavy Rain for the North of England

    North West

    Over the next two days, there are some heavy showers expected for the North of England. These showers will be short, sharp and often heavy in places. The Environment Agency is warning that there could be a risk of some surface water flooding.

    Published: 09-Jul-12

  • Blocked culvert cleared in West Auckland

    North East

    Officers from the Environment Agency and Durham County Council have worked together to clear a blocked culvert to reduce the risk of flooding in West Auckland.

    Published: 29-Jun-12

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