tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2025-06-17T00:01:11+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/england-faces-5-billion-litre-public-water-shortage-by-2055-without-urgent-action2025-06-17T00:01:11+01:00England faces 5 billion litre public water shortage by 2055 without urgent actionEngland faces 5 billion litre a day shortfall for public water supplies by 2055 � and a further 1 billion litre a day deficit for wider economytag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/early-ofto-decommissioning-letter-to-the-ena-ofto-forum2025-06-16T15:47:29+01:00Early OFTO decommissioning: letter to the ENA OFTO forumA letter from the Minister for Energy to the Offshore Transmission Owner (OFTO) industry on early OFTO decommissioning.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/oil-and-gas-opred-communications-20252025-06-16T11:52:05+01:00Oil and gas: OPRED communications, 2025OPRED communications issued to stakeholders in 2025.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hundreds-of-thousands-of-homes-and-businesses-to-benefit-from-largest-flood-defence-investment-programme-in-history2025-06-16T11:47:23+01:00Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses to benefit from largest flood defence investment programme in historyAlmost £8 billion to be invested in flood defences over the next decadetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-hydrographic-office-ukho-appoints-chief-executive2025-06-16T00:00:00+01:00UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) appoints Chief ExecutiveThe UKHO has appointed Vanessa Blake, who has been Interim Chief Executive since May 2024, as its Chief Executive on a permanent basis.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/working-in-partnership-to-improve-the-river-mimram2025-06-13T11:32:37+01:00Working in partnership to improve the River MimramCatchment based approach to improve a rare and precious chalk stream, Initiative to bring farmer and landowners together to benefit the Mimram.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/500m-boost-for-hydrogen-to-create-thousands-of-british-jobs2025-06-13T00:01:01+01:00£500m boost for hydrogen to create thousands of British jobsThousands of clean energy jobs to be created through new hydrogen funding.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/yorkshire-second-region-in-england-to-move-into-drought-status2025-06-12T12:26:04+01:00Yorkshire second region in England to move into drought statusYorkshire has become the second region to enter drought status following the driest spring in 132 years.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/osurnia-ear-gel-for-dogs-spc-change2025-06-12T10:06:34+01:00Osurnia Ear Gel for Dogs � SPC changeChange to the information provided on adverse events in the Summary of Product Characteristics for Osurnia Ear Gel for Dogs.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/funding-secured-for-britains-industrial-future2025-06-12T00:00:00+01:00Funding secured for Britain's industrial futureGovernment backs 2 major Carbon Capture projects in Aberdeenshire and the Humber. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/environment-secretary-leads-a-new-push-with-business-to-restore-nature2025-06-12T00:00:00+01:00Environment Secretary leads a new push with business to restore nature� Environment Secretary Steve Reed has brought business leaders and investors together to scale up private investment in naturetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/25-billion-for-world-first-prototype-fusion-energy-plant2025-06-12T00:00:00+01:00Major funding milestone for world-first prototype fusion plantThe record funding for fusion research announced this week shows the UK government’s firm commitment to clean, sustainable energy.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england2025-06-11T20:17:16+01:00Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in EnglandFind out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/steve-reed-national-trust-130th-anniversary-dinner-speech2025-06-11T16:15:18+01:00Steve Reed National Trust 130th Anniversary Dinner speechDefra Secretary of State Steve Reed addressed the National Trust's 130th Anniversary Dinner on Tuesday 10 Junetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mvv-environmental-gets-permit-for-canford-energy-from-waste-site2025-06-11T15:00:39+01:00MVV Environmental gets permit for Canford energy from waste siteEnvironmental permit sets out strict conditions on operation of the proposed site at Poole in Dorsettag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/badger-tb-vaccinations-increase-to-a-record-high2025-06-11T14:52:18+01:00Badger TB vaccinations increase to a record highRecord levels of badger vaccination as part of new approach to move towards non-lethal disease controltag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/officers-start-digging-into-hazardous-waste-soil-crime2025-06-11T14:31:11+01:00Officers start digging into hazardous waste soil crimeHauliers in Devon and Cornwall will be asked for more detail on how they deal with waste soils.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ten-british-ai-breakthroughs-set-to-cut-bills-and-heat-homes-more-efficiently2025-06-11T14:04:11+01:00Ten British AI breakthroughs set to cut bills and heat homes more efficientlyMillions of families could see warmer homes and lower energy bills, as ministers back ten new AI innovations which will help make the UK a clean energy superpower through the government’s Plan for Change. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/outbreaks-of-koi-herpesvirus-khv-disease-in-20252025-06-11T13:05:11+01:00Outbreaks of Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in 2025The Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) have found Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in fish at the following sites in England and Walestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/local-community-experiences-exclusive-screening-of-star-makers-22025-06-11T11:49:43+01:00Local community experiences exclusive screening of Star Makers 2Community members gathered in Gainsborough for a special STEP event, exploring the commercial fusion energy vision and the future of the West Burton site nearby