23 Jul 2026
Marine Monitoring Support Officer Location: Hybrid. Any mainland NatureScot office could be considered Salary: £34,478 Vacancy type: Temporary to 31 March 2029 Closing date: 9 August 2026 Job Purpose Summary As our Marine Monitoring Support Officer, you will play a valuable role in helping influence the future of Scotland’s seas by supporting the evidence-gathering required […]
23 Jul 2026
Wild Salmon Inshore Policy Manager Office location is central Edinburgh but remote/hybrid working will be supported £45-50k pa, plus contributory stakeholder pension scheme (9% employer, 6% employee) 32 days annual leave (including bank and public holidays) Paid • Full Time • Permanent Closing date: midnight 14 August 2026 Fisheries Management Scotland is seeking to appoint a dynamic and ambitious […]
23 Jul 2026
Executive Assistant Team: Executive Office Ref No: 2026043/44 Grade: O (EO) Type of appointment: 1x Permanent 1x FTA Location: Peterborough or Aberdeen Salary: £28,558 Closing date: 12:00 on Tuesday, 11 August 2026 This post will have a base in either Peterborough or Aberdeen. JNCC has adopted a hybrid working approach, allowing colleagues to benefit from […]
23 Jul 2026
Photo credit: redcharlie Europe’s current drought is being shaped by a compound of rainfall deficits and a much warmer, thirstier atmosphere, according to a rapid attribution study published today by World Weather Attribution (WWA). Analysing conditions from January to June 2026 across a western European domain and an eastern one, scientists from 13 countries found that […]
23 Jul 2026
Photo credit: Matt Clark Up to 25 tonnes of plastic pellets have entered the River Tyne after the Wind Orca collided with the berthed container ship BG Orange at the Port of Tyne on Sunday 19 July. The environmental charity Fidra estimates the release at approximately one billion nurdles. According to the Port of Tyne, the Wind […]
23 Jul 2026
Photo credit: Daniele Levis Pelusi The Environment Agency has confirmed that it is bringing criminal proceedings against Southern Water Services Limited, four former employees and three further individuals, following an Administrative Court judgment on 22 July that upheld the Agency’s power to prosecute for offences connected to its regulatory functions. The four former staff, including former chief executive […]
23 Jul 2026
Photo credit: Luis Tosta The consortium of creditors that has effectively controlled Thames Water since its shareholders wrote down their investment in 2024 has put forward a revised rescue proposal aimed at averting nationalisation by the new Andy Burnham administration. Under the plan, ministers would be offered a golden share in the company, described by the […]
23 Jul 2026
Photo credit: Zoe Richardson Business customers in England and Wales have been forced to escalate a third more complaints about their water retailers than a year earlier, according to the Consumer Council for Water’s 2025-26 Business Customer Complaints reportpublished on 21 July. The number of disputes reaching CCW rose from 1,966 to 2,562 over the […]
