Environment Agency

We're preparing year-round to keep everyone safe during extreme weather, like last weekend's storms.

#TeamEA have been out practicing barrier deployment at Beales Corner in Worcestershire to ensure we're ready to respond ahead of winter.

Recognise this man?

He's connected with 75 tonnes of waste dumped in Nelson, Lancashire, on Sunday 15 February.

He is described as white, 5ft 9in tall, of a heavy build, with red hair.

Call our incident hotline on 0800 80 70 60 or @Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

If you're planning works in or near a river, you may need a permit.

By working with the local community and organisations and supporting each other through the permitting process, we can bring more river projects to life.

Find out why you need a permit: gov.uk/guidance/apply…

We’ve published a report on water industry performance.

For the first time in partnership with DWI, @NatResWales and @Ofwat, this report gives a clear picture of how the industry is performing and where companies are falling short.

Find out more: gov.uk/government/new…

Strong winds continue to affect the coast, with high tides increasing the risk of flooding today and tomorrow.

Avoid coastal paths, piers, and promenades to keep yourself safe.

Check your flood risk now: gov.uk/check-flooding