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06 July 2022
Defra gives thumbs up to North Eastern IFCA’s dodgy maths for bass netting
In February, Fish Legal (FL) discovered that the North-Eastern Inshore Fisheries Conservation Author…
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24 May 2022
Fish Legal Call For Scottish Parliament Committee To Hold An Inquiry Into The Management Of Scotland’s Inshore Fisheries
Fish Legal, with the support of Scotland’s leading fisheries and wildlife organisations, have reques…
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28 March 2022
Fish Legal to challenge Powys County Council decision to approve poultry expansion in River Wye catchment
Fish Legal has begun a legal challenge after Powys County Council granted planning permission for a…
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01 March 2022
Fish Legal begins legal action against Environment Agency for storm sewage and fish farm pollution on spring-fed Yorkshire river
Fish Legal has sent a judicial review pre-action letter to the Environment Agency for failing to rev…
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07 February 2022
Fish Legal holds up red card for Natural Resources Wales over Wye scandal
Fish legal has written to Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to “notify” them that environmental damage i…
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31 January 2022
Fish Legal calls for stiff sentencing of Cathedral City cheddar producer for environmental crimes
Fish Legal, working with Launceston Anglers’ Association (LAA), has been told by the Environment Age…
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06 January 2022
Fish Legal raises concerns over environmental impact of Heathlands Garden Settlement
Fish Legal has objected to the Maidstone Draft Local Plan because of the inappropriate ear-marking o…
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15 December 2021
Natural England back down over Hoveton fish barrier removals should harm occur to bream spawning areas
After determined action by solicitors at Fish Legal, on behalf of the Angling Trust and the Broads A…
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14 December 2021
Fish Legal says act now to stop Government hamstringing judges in environmental cases
Fish Legal is encouraging members to act now to stop the Government hamstringing judges by taking aw…
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22 November 2021
Fish Legal fears an information blackout on storm overflows following announcements of a widespread investigation into water company non-compliance
Fish Legal has written an open letter to the Environment Agency Chief Executive asking for assurance…
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