02 Jun 2025

Opportunity to manage inshore fisheries and conservation The MMO have been given responsibility by Defra to manage the process of making appointments of General Members to IFCA Committees. These voluntary roles require candidates who can take a balanced approach to caring for our seas, assessing the priority and importance of all users and stakeholders. It […]

29 May 2025

 Photo description: Tower Bridge straddling the Thames. Image by Albrecht Fietz / Pixabay   Thames Water has been fined a total of £122.7m for breaching rules over sewage spills and shareholder payouts, as Ofwat finalised both the penalty and enforcement order which have been imposed on the company. A £104.5m penalty has been issued for […]

29 May 2025

Image description: Brown Wooden Gavel on Brown Wooden Table. Image by Katrin Bolovtsova / Pexels.   A German court has confirmed that major corporations with high emissions can be held liable for the impacts of their climate change contribution on communities.  This came as part of the overall ruling in the case of Peruvian farmer […]

29 May 2025

Photo description: A mixed wildflower meadow, full of purple and yellow flowers. Image by Couleur / Pixabay   Government fails to endorse a proposed Nitrogen Strategy Government ministers have stopped short of endorsing a dedicated Nitrogen Strategy during a House of Lords inquiry into nitrogen pollution. Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner and Water Minister Emma Hardy […]

29 May 2025

Image description: An aerial shot of the alps, covered in snow. Image by Leonhard Niederwimmer / Pixabay   A glacier above the Swiss village of Blatten collapsed, triggering a massive rockslide that buried the Alpine village under ice, mud, and debris. Blatten, home to around 300 people, has been largely destroyed as a result. Villagers […]

29 May 2025

Image description: One of the new signs as part of the history and wildlife trail. Credit: Groundwork Yorkshire.   The latest phase of Hull’s Dynamic Drains initiative has launched along Holderness Drain in East Hull, transforming previously underused land into a linear park, expanding the city’s wildlife and history trail, and improving access to fishing. […]

29 May 2025

  Webinar: Linking Ocean Fronts and Biodiversity for Evidenced Marine Spatial Planning Thursday 19 June 2025 14:00–15:15 BST Find out more and register How can we protect marine wildlife while scaling up offshore wind? Join us for a free webinar presenting findings from the FRONTWARD project (Fronts for Marine Wildlife Assessment for Renewable Developments), funded […]

29 May 2025

Coastal Project Manager and Project Officer Roles: National Trust  Fixed Term f/t (37.5 hrs pw for 36 month) Ballynahinch Closing date: June 15th We’re looking for a Coastal Project Manager and a Coastal Project Officer to join our team supporting the delivery of the Coastal Monitoring and Adaptation Planning (CMAP) Project across the north of […]