Defra has cut around 15% of its workforce in the past year, with further reductions planned as MPs warn the department risks losing vital expertise.

The UK Government will help to fund more than 600 flood management schemes in financial year 2026/27, with £830m allocated across England.

Defra’s long-awaited Land Use Framework pledges to maintain food production while also supporting housing, infrastructure, ...

The UK's Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (Defra) has put out a pipeline notice for the provision of "Future Hosting and Storage Services" worth £226.8m ($306.06m). According to the ...

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has published new guidelines which will give environmental ...

The UK's Department of Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (Defra) has put out a Prior Information Notice for future hosting and storage services. In a notice published on August 23, Defra shared ...

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is using “outdated”, “inefficient” and “expensive” IT systems at risk of failure or cyber attack, a parliamentary committee has warned.

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has committed £100m to speed up decision-making for major projects while maintaining high environmental standards.

Lord Benyon has been reappointed as parliamentary under secretary of state at Defra. Mr Benyon is the only Defra minister to have his responsibilities confirmed so far and he will be ‘minister for ...

Defra has reduced its workforce by about 15% in the past year and is on track to cut about 21% of staff by 2029, as MPs warned that farmers are ...

A report from the Public Accounts Committee has warned that the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is at risk of wasting money on digital services due to its legacy IT. The ...