Defra

Households to face higher bills under water sector proposals to deliver record investment to tackle pollution and boost security of supply

New eco-labels could slash water use by 20 per cent by 2038 and save more than £250m on bills, government claims

Innovative projects to receive funding to develop technologies to predict strawberry yield, increase vineyard productivity, and optimise harvesting schedules

From 1 October 2023 businesses must no longer supply, sell or offer a range of single-use plastic items in England

New requirements to come into force from January 2024, as government moves to put ‘nature positive’ rules on a statutory footing

New funding from Defra aims to support forestry sector and create more jobs to protect woodlands

New initiatives aim to harness nature to minimise flood risk for infrastructure and communities

Cross-party committee slams 'lack of leadership and deep-rooted complacency' within government over flawed water policy regime

Campaign group backed by the likes of Toast Ale, DASH water and Olio challenges ‘perplexing’ decision to scrap mandatory food waste reporting following consultation

Government provides update on crucial green farming subsidy programme, as farmers are invited to bid for new solar funding