tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-08-11T17:13:27+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bird-flu-avian-influenza-latest-situation-in-england 2025-08-11T17:13:27+01:00 Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-summer-surveys-to-try-to-identify-cause-of-crayfish-deaths 2025-08-07T12:23:44+01:00 New summer surveys to try to identify cause of crayfish deaths The Environment Agency is carrying out a series of summer surveys to try to identify the cause of unusual symptoms in an endangered native species. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/credelio-12mg-and-48mg-chewable-tablets-for-cats-spc-change 2025-08-05T14:30:29+01:00 Credelio 12mg and 48mg chewable tablets for cats – SPC change Change to the information provided on adverse events in the Summary of Product Characteristics for Credelio 12mg and 48mg chewable tablets for cats. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/crovect-125-wv-pour-on-solution-for-sheep-recall-alert 2025-08-04T15:50:28+01:00 Crovect 1.25% w/v Pour-on Solution for Sheep - Recall alert Product defect recall alert for Crovect 1.25% w/v Pour-on Solution for Sheep, GB & NI authorisations by Elanco Animal Health. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-launches-world-first-study-to-assess-antibiotic-resistance-levels-in-healthy-dogs-and-cats 2025-07-29T00:01:03+01:00 UK launches world-first study to assess antibiotic resistance levels in healthy dogs and cats The study aims to provide key information essential for reducing the development and spread of disease resistant infections. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/consultation-on-new-measures-to-protect-sensitive-habitats-and-species-in-30000-km-of-our-seas 2025-07-28T11:06:52+01:00 Consultation on new measures to protect sensitive habitats and species in 30,000 km² of our seas The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is consulting on proposed fisheries management measures to protect some of England’s most sensitive marine ecosystems, habitats and species. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/holidaymakers-heading-to-europe-urged-to-help-protect-british-farmers-by-not-bringing-back-meat-and-dairy-products 2025-07-24T09:32:49+01:00 Holidaymakers heading to Europe urged to help protect British farmers by not bringing back meat and dairy products Call for holidaymakers to follow rules introduced to help protect farmers from Foot and Mouth tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/animal-sentience-committee-letter-regarding-food-labelling-policy 2025-07-22T16:22:43+01:00 Animal Sentience Committee letter regarding food labelling policy Letter from the Animal Sentience Committee to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee regarding a food labelling policy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-publishes-plan-to-address-presence-of-chemicals-from-pet-flea-and-tick-treatments-in-uk-waterways 2025-07-22T14:42:42+01:00 Government publishes plan to address presence of chemicals from pet flea and tick treatments in UK waterways New plans to address the presence of chemicals from flea and tick treatments in rivers and streams across the UK have been unveiled today tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/relaunch-of-introductory-veterinary-wholesale-qualified-person-training-course 2025-07-22T14:36:24+01:00 Relaunch of Introductory Veterinary Wholesale Qualified Person Training Course  Online training course 11 - 12 November 2025 introducing the role and responsibilities of the Wholesale Qualified Person (WQP) and the legislative requirements for wholesale distribution.  tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lam-bourn-again-second-chance-for-hundreds-of-berkshire-fish 2025-07-18T00:00:00+01:00 LAM-BOURN AGAIN! - Second chance for dozens of Berkshire fish Some 50 brown trout in the Thames Valley have been given new homes as the dry spell has an increasingly challenging effect on wildlife and habitats. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/anesketin-100-mgml-solution-for-injection-for-dogs-cats-and-horses-recall-alert 2025-07-17T16:18:21+01:00 Anesketin 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs, Cats and Horses - Recall alert Product defect recall alert for Anesketin 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs, Cats and Horses. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/huge-biosecurity-centre-investment-to-boost-pandemic-protection 2025-07-17T00:00:00+01:00 Huge biosecurity centre investment to boost pandemic protection A new world-leading biosecurity centre in Essex will protect the UK from emerging public health threats and boost economic growth. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/united-kingdom-reaffirms-commitment-to-protect-guatemalan-forests 2025-07-16T14:37:12+01:00 United Kingdom reaffirms commitment to protect Guatemalan forests The British Ambassador, Juliana Correa, met with the Manager of the National Forest Institute (INAB), Bruno Enrique Arias Rivas, to strengthen bilateral collaboration in the protection of biodiversity and sustainable forest … tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/eco-eel-pass-to-lead-the-way-for-species-migration-in-cumbria 2025-07-15T16:34:34+01:00 Eco eel pass to lead the way for species migration in Cumbria Work is underway to replace an outdated eel pass at Newby Bridge Weir to encourage better migration for the critically endangered European eel. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/stromease-25-mgml-eye-drops-solution-for-dogs-and-cats-spc-change 2025-07-15T14:52:54+01:00 StromEase 25 mg/ml Eye Drops, Solution for Dogs and Cats – SPC change Change to the information provided on adverse events in the Summary of Product Characteristics for StromEase 25 mg/ml Eye Drops, Solution for Dogs and Cats. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/west-and-east-midlands-move-into-drought 2025-07-15T13:47:05+01:00 West and East Midlands move into drought Following the driest spring in 132 years, Environment Agency steps up operational response. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bridgwater-school-celebrates-sustainable-drainage-project-launch 2025-07-15T12:45:44+01:00 Bridgwater school celebrates sustainable drainage project launch The sustainable drainage system features a rain slide and planted riverbed landscape that diverts rainwater away from drains to reduce flood risk. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/historic-peatlands-at-the-heart-of-the-industrial-revolution-to-become-new-national-nature-reserve 2025-07-14T10:44:29+01:00 Historic peatlands at the heart of the Industrial Revolution to become New National Nature Reserve Network of 11 nature abundant lowland peat sites in between Liverpool and Manchester to become a King’s Series National Nature Reserve. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/north-east-man-sentenced-for-illegal-crayfish-trapping 2025-07-11T13:00:04+01:00 North East man sentenced for illegal crayfish trapping A man has been sentenced for illegally fishing for crayfish in Northumberland, in a case brought by the Environment Agency.