Waste criminals collect and dump waste in places not designed to safely treat it.

This damages your environment, pollutes your air, land and water.

If you spot illegal waste activity happening in your area, report it anonymously to Crimestoppers. 100% anonymous. Always.

We're using innovative and sustainable solutions to protect local areas from flooding.

The Hexham Flood Alleviation Scheme used low-carbon concrete in their flood walls, protecting properties while being good for the environment.

Find out more👇
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Around 5 billion extra litres of water will be needed every day in England by 2050 due to climate change and population growth.

By working together, farmers can have a positive impact in improving our use of water resources in times of drought and safeguarding our food security.

We’re supporting #BeWaterAware .

Invest just 1 minute of your time today to learn how to avoid accidental drowning happening to you or your loved ones.

Watch this video.

#RespectTheWater National Fire Chiefs Council

We're supporting #BeWaterAware

If someone gets into difficulty in water, remember to call, tell, throw:

📲Call 999
⭐️Tell the person to float in a starfish shape on their back
🛟Throw them something that floats

National Fire Chiefs Council #RespectTheWater

We use money from fishing licences to benefit the angling community and make the sport accessible for all.

Remember, when you buy a licence, you are helping make a difference.

📱 Go paperless - digitally receive your licence today: gov.uk/fishing-licenc…

The #ThamesBarrier is London's primary flood defence 🏙️

It protects 1.42 million people in Central London from the threat of tidal flooding, and has been raised over 221 times since it opened in 1983.

Find out more about the Barrier and its crucial role in keeping people safe👇

Following the wettest October-March on record, the National Drought Group reconvened today to:
✅Discuss current water supply levels
✅Encourage sensible water use
✅Ensure we're resilient and ready for the future

See what else they discussed👇
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Floods destroy and disrupt lives.

When Stuart's home flooded, he was forced to leave for 6 months while the damage was repaired.

He's since installed measures to make his home more flood resilient using the Property Flood Resilience Repair Grant.

Hear his story 👇

The Lower Otter Restoration Project in Devon is an amazing example of how we can protect and enhance natural landscapes, attracting wildlife whilst increasing resilience to flooding.

Read more about the project: gov.uk/government/new…

Waste criminals make everyone pay for their crimes through the public purse.

The damage they cause costs England’s economy an estimated £1 billion a year.

You can help change this.

Know how to stop your waste getting to criminals in the first place: gov.uk/dispose-househ…

🐟 Spring Into Fishing this April at the Angling Trust's free and fun outdoor activity events for families!

🎣 Everything you need to get started will be provided – from bait to instructions by trained coaches and expert volunteers.

Find out more: anglingtrust.net/2024/03/08/202…

#TeamEA have worked hard to prepare for windy weather and high spring tides over the past week brought by #StormKathleen

Flood gates were closed and barriers were put up across the country to keep homes and businesses protected.

We want to accelerate our use of innovative flood solutions.

Our Chief Executive, Philip Duffy, hosted a round table for lead commercial suppliers in the Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management space. They had important conversations about the future of flood defences.

#DidYouKnow that reducing methane emissions can help us combat climate change?

We've launched our Methane Action Plan to highlight the action being taken to reduce methane emissions in England, and to showcase how we are regulating the reduction.

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Enough waste is illegally managed every year to fill Wembley Stadium 30 times. 

Let’s work together to stop waste criminals.

If you think you see or know about an illegal waste business in your area, report it to Crimestoppers. 100% Anonymous. Always.

🌊High waves can be seen across the South Coast.

⚠️Stay away from coastal paths, promenades and piers.

📲Sign up for #flood alerts gov.uk/sign-up-for-fl…

Today we’ve activated the Farming Recovery Fund, providing eligible farmers with up to £25,000 to restore their land following flood damage.

We continue to support farmers, and since 2015 we’ve protected over 900,000 acres of agricultural land from flooding.

Find out more 👇

The flood gates at South Ferriby in Lincolnshire will be closed again today from 7 pm.

North Lincs Council will close the A1077 to allow for the safe operation of the gates.

The road will reopen at approximately 9 pm today.

Temporary #flood barriers are up on #Newcastle Quayside today as a flood warning related to high tides remains in place.

The barriers reduce flood risk to 87 properties on the Quayside.

Check the latest here: check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk