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‘Confusion’ at instructions to volunteer litter pickers, councillor says
Testing carried out on 50-mile stretch of river amid pollution concerns
Repair cafe volunteers ready to fix household items
Darlington sewage blockage caused by 57 disposable vapes wedged in pipe
Environment Agency still investigating County Durham landfill 'causing noxious smell'
Scores of objections lodged to controversial garden village plans
Four Darlington households fined total of £1,800 for fly tipping offences
Reports of skin rashes and headaches linked to 'rotten eggs' smell from quarry
Photographic celebration of North Pennines published
Bright green vessel to become familiar sight as it keeps North East river port safe
How this group is keeping one of 'most loved locations' clean for the future
North Yorkshire Council defends climate change progress
Ready for lift off! First barn owl chicks ringed by North Yorkshire project
Climate Column: A year in the life of a climate action group
Rivers in region have 'hidden threat' of pharmaceutical pollution, study shows
UK food security hit by climate impacts at home and abroad, analysis warns
£3.3m scheme to improve water quality in North Yorkshire beck
Regulator proposes £47m fine for Yorkshire Water
Councillors call for Yorkshire Water boss to refuse £371k bonus
Delight as £2.1m Dales floods project moves forward
Food security concerns over North Yorkshire solar farm bid
Farmer completes reversal of fortune with climate change role
North Yorkshire Council announce support for River Swale bathing status bid
Quarry operator says tests of 'foul stench' at County Durham site raised no concerns
Land for growing fruit and vegetables should be doubled, new Government told
Sighting of moth not seen in 50 years as North East reserve hits species milestone
Farmer loses thousands after human waste spills onto his land for 10 months
Work starts on part of £200m flood and coastal programme for York and North Yorkshire
River Swale clean-up campaign set to win council support
New urban woodlands to be created in North East
Children learn about moorlands at annual upland education event
Climate change, biodiversity loss and threats to food production and security
Call to become ‘confrontational’ over North Yorkshire water quality issues
Budget for nature-friendly farming in focus for new Environment Secretary
Readers' pictures: Simply stunning summer scenery in focus
‘Destructive’ weather blamed for poor state of some coastal structures
Is Haughton the healthiest spot in Darlington? Visit today, when its gardens are open
Naturalists delighted to see rare butterfly at Dales farm
County Durham Fire Service issue summer warning over barbecue wildfire risk
'Real heroes' of river pollution campaign praised as Sharkey backs Labour in Richmond
Tonnes of stone hoisted by helicopter onto Roseberry Topping as repair works begin
Readers' pictures: Glorious gardens and superb sunsets
New chairman of Dales national park says 'there is much to do'
'Too much tidiness isn’t good for nature,' environment conference told
New group formed to fight River Ure pollution
Surfers Against Sewage campaign group visit North Yorkshire beauty spot
The very hungry caterpillars that can kill a shrub almost overnight
Concerns as condition of Yorkshire Dales rivers declines
Plan hatched to save curlew eggs as foster bird found on empty nest
Open meeting called to set up citizen science group for River Ure
'All features great and small' to be discussed as major Tees nature event
Mixed views on call waiting times to get through to North Yorkshire Council
£4m work begins to improve water quality in Rivers Wiske and Swale
National Park seeks fields and hedgerows for free tree planting scheme