The Environment Agency warned of drought bans in England, and the Financial Conduct Authority regulated mortgage services.

The entities involved

• England →

  country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom

  • The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities observed elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina and local elections in England.15:25
  • Michael Burke reviews economic policy of the Burnham government, while Mat Coward recalls a revolutionary meeting in islands.14:55
• Environment Agency →

  non-departmental public body in the UK

  • Yorkshire Water is linked to sewage pollution in a river, prompting the Environment Agency to issue a one-star rating for the company.12:52
  • The Met Office has issued warnings for the majority of the UK regarding potential flooding and power cuts.Thu 16:17
• Financial Conduct Authority →

  quasi-governmental agency in the United Kingdom

  • Crimson Tide plc is facing requirements under the UK Market Abuse Regulation from the Financial Conduct Authority.Thu 00:53
  • Meg Hillier urged the Financial Conduct Authority to investigate alleged market abuse.Thu 00:53

Related events

• Drought conditions in Thames Valley and Oxfordshire are being managed by the Environment Agency.Jul 29
• The Environment Agency formally declared a drought in Yorkshire, while political figures called for the nationalization of water companies.Oct 9
• Met Office monitors drought conditions in England as the Environment Agency scrutinizes South East Water's actions regarding reduced flow into River Ouse.Oct 5
• Yorkshire is facing prolonged dry weather, with the Environment Agency monitoring water resources and issuing drought warnings.Aug 10
• Severe drought declared in parts of Cornwall by the Environment Agency.Oct 17