30 Jan 2019

Water Environment Grant (WEG) handbooks: guidance and forms Funding for organisations and land managers to improve the water environment in rural England: when you can start work, how to get paid and the scheme rules.

30 Sep 2018

Environment Agency and Natural England have released a new (Sept) update on the Water Environment Grant (WEG). Update Details 316 applications for the scheme have now been assessed for eligibility and scored against the prioritisation criteria. Those applications which are eligible are now going through a process of quality assurance (QA) and checks to make […]

13 Jun 2018

At least £300,000 of fishing licence income is being made available to angling clubs and fisheries based in England through the latest round of funding from the Angling Improvement Fund (AIF). The money will be used to help fund general fishery improvements, river access, measures to control predation and improving access-for-all on still waters and […]

21 Mar 2018

The Water Environment Grant scheme will help improve the English water environment Defra: A new £27 million scheme to improve the water environment across England has been jointly launched today by Defra, Natural England and the Environment Agency. The Water Environment Grant scheme will provide £9 million each year over the next three years to applicants applying […]