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Campaigners fear plan to fight River Wye pollution has been shelved: Letters revealed under FoI laws show council asked environment secretary to investigate plan
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/02/river-wye-pollution-measures-fail-to-emerge-letters-suggest
Suffolk MP Coffey attacks DEFRA lawyers after court cave-in: Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey has hit out at government lawyers after DEFRA conceded a court ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24262203.suffolk-mp-coffey-attacks-defra-lawyers-court-cave-in/
I know Kigali is Rwandan capital, says Therese Coffey: The ex-deputy PM hits back at "keyboard snipers" who claim she got it wrong in a Commons debate.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68021260
It’s the latest episode of The Tories – and it makes Squid Game look like the Brownies
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/jan/19/tories-squid-game-rwanda-policy
Police could be given new powers to stop livestock worrying: Police could be given greater powers to crack down on livestock worrying, under proposals by former ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24008383.police-given-new-powers-stop-livestock-worrying/
Therese Coffey says she nearly died from brain abcess caused by stress of government job
itv.com/news/anglia/2023-12-03/therese-coffey-says-work-stress-led-to-brain-abcess-that-nearly-killed-her
Latest UK politics news as Barclay replaces Coffey and Cameron becomes Foreign Secretary with Braverman sacked
inews.co.uk/news/uk-politics-live-cabinet-reshuffle-sunak-pressure-2749666
Quick Glance: Braverman's Sharp Attack on Sunak After Dismissal
- Braverman launches scathing attack on PM Sunak, accusing him of abandoning secret promises.
- Former home secretary criticizes Sunak's record in government after her dismissal.
- Braverman criticizes Sunak in a letter, accusing him of betrayal.
- She thanks the PM for the dismissal but criticizes his governance and lack of support.
British environment minister Coffey resigns in reshuffle: British environment secretary Therese Coffey resigned on Monday as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ...
reuters.com/world/uk/british-environment-minister-coffey-quits-2023-11-13/
Thérèse Coffey says she nearly died from ministerial stress: Former environment secretary says government work stresses left her hospitalised for a month nearly ...
theguardian.com/politics/2023/nov/14/therese-coffey-says-she-nearly-died-from-ministerial-stress
Ipswich MP Tom Hunt on A14 Orwell Bridge closure chaos: Ipswich MP Tom Hunt and Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey met with National Highways over the closure of ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24006182.ipswich-mp-tom-hunt-a14-orwell-bridge-closure-chaos/
Therese Coffey says she has received death threats over XL bully dogs ban: ‘I must admit I’ve had several death threats about this particular legislation ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/therese-coffey-xl-bully-dog-ban-b2454462.html
Farmers deserve better than Calamity Coffey: Alice Thomson: As countryside waves off the ‘worst environment secretary ever’ the tenth incumbent in 13 years has ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/farmers-deserve-better-calamity-therese-coffey-comment-crmrdcrfd
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Thérèse Coffey receives death threats over XL Bully ban: Suffolk Coastal MP Thérèse Coffey has revealed she has received death threats over the plans to ban the ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23955785.suffolk-mp-therese-coffey-xl-bully-ban-death-threats/
'Everyone we contacted didn't help': Flood-hit residents confront environment secretary
news.sky.com/story/everyone-we-contacted-didnt-help-flood-hit-residents-confront-environment-secretary-12991032
Government tries to save full English breakfast - but is it worth it?: The government is set to try and save the full English breakfast after a shortage of eggs ...
metro.co.uk/2023/10/29/government-tries-to-save-full-english-breakfast-but-is-it-worth-it-19739254/
What will the government's changes to bin collections mean for households in England?
itv.com/news/2023-10-25/what-the-governments-changes-to-bin-collections-means-for-households
Most foods experience a revival at some point, even chicken livers, but not the humble turnip
theguardian.com/food/2023/nov/18/most-foods-experience-a-revival-at-some-point-even-chicken-livers-but-not-the-humble-turnip
What will the government's changes to bin collections mean for households in England?
itv.com/news/2023-10-25/what-the-governments-changes-to-bin-collections-means-for-households
Opinion: Can Therese Coffey enjoy Suffolk Coastal again?: Therese Coffey has returned to the Conservative backbenches after nine years in Government ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23924642.opinion-can-therese-coffey-enjoy-suffolk-coastal/
Change also at the head of the British Ministry of Agriculture: The previous health and Social Affairs Minister Steve Barclay has been appointed as Britain's new ...
topagrar.com/management-und-politik/news/erneuter-wechsel-an-spitze-des-britischen-landwirtschaftsministeriums-13528341.html
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Suffolk MP Therese Coffey on stepping down from government: Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey has left government - and revealed that her work in Whitehall left ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23923446.suffolk-mp-therese-coffey-stepping-government/
XL bully dogs ban ‘pretty close’ to being introduced, says Environment Secretary: The environment secretary has said the UK Government is 'pretty ...
news.stv.tv/world/xl-bully-dogs-ban-pretty-close-to-being-introduced-says-environment-secretary
New DEFRA secretary appointed amid major government changes: The UK’s Government has appointed Steve Barclay as the new Secretary of State for DEFRA following ...
newfoodmagazine.com/news/195979/new-defra-secretary-appointed-amid-major-government-changes/
Suffolk campaigners 'joy' at Therese Coffey's resignation: Suffolk environmental campaigners from Campaign Chorus and Save the Deben have spoken of their 'joy ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23921120.suffolk-campaigners-joy-therese-coffeys-resignation/
PETA brings snake display to Felixstowe town centre: A snake display organised by animal welfare charity PETA was on show in a Suffolk town centre to raise ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23915625.peta-brings-snake-display-felixstowe-town-centre/
Doncaster MP calls for 15 homes damaged by Storm Babet to receive government compensation
doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/people/doncaster-mp-calls-for-15-homes-damaged-by-storm-babet-to-receive-government-compensation-4401762
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Bin collection changes in England as new rules announced: Recycling in England is to be standardised from 2026, with all homes, businesses and schools recycling ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/23890562.bin-collection-changes-england-new-rules-announced/
Minister blames rain coming from wrong direction for UK flooding: Therese Coffey has faced criticism for her remarks at the Commons Environment ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/environment-minister-therese-coffey-blames-27977588
Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey column on Storm Babet: Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey has written an opinion piece on the impact of Storm Babet in the ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23884951.suffolk-coastal-mp-therese-coffey-column-storm-babet/
Feargal Sharkey: Customers shouldn’t pay for water firms’ failures: Feargal Sharkey says the question we need to ask is what happened to all the money? Where is ...
cityam.com/feargal-sharkey-customers-shouldnt-pay-for-water-firms-failures/
Water bills set to rise by £156 per year to fund green mission: The sector is looking to address public anger over sewage being pumped into beaches and rivers ...
itv.com/news/2023-10-02/water-bills-set-to-rise-by-156-per-year-to-fund-green-mission
Huge change to recycling with separate food waste bins for all homes: There will also be a once-a-week minimum requirement for the collection of food waste and ...
examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/huge-change-recycling-homes-separate-27954893
Labour MP accuses Suffolk's Therese Coffey of gun boast: An MP whose city experienced a mass shooting has accused Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey of boasting ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23841467.labour-mp-accuses-suffolks-therese-coffey-gun-boast/
Sewer outflow scandal: Ministers may have breached environmental laws, warns eco-watchdog
standard.co.uk/news/uk/sewer-scandal-outflow-law-breach-ministers-environment-ofwat-b1106391.html
RSPB apologises after branding Rishi Sunak, Michael Gove and Therese Coffey 'liars'
news.sky.com/story/rspb-apologises-after-branding-rishi-sunak-michael-gove-and-therese-coffey-liars-12951198
Minister 'should apologise to Keyham families': Plymouth MP Luke Pollard says he is 'stunned and disappointed'
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/minister-should-apologise-keyham-families-8798917
7 fast food items will be banned from the start of October: Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey has announced that several fast food items will be banned from ...
malverngazette.co.uk/news/23810428.7-fast-food-items-will-banned-start-october/
7 fast food items will be banned from the start of October: Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey has announced that several fast food items will be banned from ...
thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/23810581.7-fast-food-items-will-banned-start-october/
East Suffolk Lib Dems pick Julia Ewart for General Election: Liberal Democrat Julia Ewart is to challenge sitting Conservative Therese Coffey in East Suffolk ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23817014.east-suffolk-lib-dems-pick-julia-ewart-general-election/
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Dangerous dog loopholes to be closed alongside XL Bully ban: The Environment Secretary has confirmed that there will be a 'transition period' before ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/dangerous-dog-loopholes-to-be-closed-alongside-xl-bully-ban-2625769
Quick Glance: XL Bully Owner Expresses Concern Over Ban
- Existing owners may face neutering and muzzling requirements when the ban is implemented, as per officials.
- Emma Jepson adopted a Ridgeback/XL bully cross named Roxy in October 2022.
- Emma is devastated by the ban as Roxy is her little princess.
- Emma adopted Roxy after she was abandoned by her breeder while pregnant.
Cov pet shop calls for 'education' so people understand XL Bullies: Environment Secretary Therese Coffey announced last week plans to ban the controversial breed
coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/coventry-pet-shop-calls-education-27752029
Suffolk MP Therese Coffey on East of England ambulance data: Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey has said data that shows a quarter of the region's ambulances were ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23768917.suffolk-mp-therese-coffey-east-england-ambulance-data/
Felixstowe: Sticker stuck to café toilet takes aim at MP: A café in Walton in Felixstowe has taken aim at Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey with a ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23733154.felixstowe-sticker-stuck-cafe-toilet-takes-aim-mp/
It is a total disgrace that the American bully dog is legal: The American clergyman Henry Ward Beecher once described the dog as the “god of frolic” ...
standard.co.uk/comment/dangerous-dogs-american-bully-ban-b1095698.html
Ipswich A14 Orwell Bridge repairs to be quicker in future: The A14 Orwell Bridge, outside Ipswich in Suffolk, will be repaired quicker in future ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23663942.ipswich-a14-orwell-bridge-repairs-quicker-future/
Fury as Tory environment secretary snubs Holyrood for third time: Environment secretary Thérèse Coffey has come under fire after dodging three letters inviting ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/politics/scottish-politics/5937007/environment-secretary-therese-coffey-snubs-holyrood/
How the High Court could bring a quick end to sewage pollution: A judicial review could force water companies to end sewage spills immediately and without ...
inews.co.uk/news/environment/how-high-court-end-sewage-pollution-2454199
Felixstowe train station celebrates 125th anniversary: Dignitaries including Suffolk Coastal MP Therese Coffey and Felixstowe mayor Seamus Bennett were on hand ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/lifestyle/heritage/23629226.felixstowe-train-station-celebrates-125th-anniversary/
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Minister 'pretty fed up' with sewage spills after water firms issued apology
news.sky.com/story/minister-pretty-fed-up-with-sewage-spills-after-water-firms-issued-apology-12886012
Thérèse Coffey accused of excluding environmental groups from Defra crisis meeting on River Wye
inews.co.uk/news/therese-coffey-excludes-environmental-groups-defra-crisis-meeting-river-wye-2375571
Therese Coffey says Teesside Freeport probe will not look into ‘conspiracy theories’ about crab deaths
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/politics/therese-coffey-says-teesside-freeport-probe-will-not-look-into-conspiracy-theories-about-crab-deaths-4157843
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Sunday shows round-up: What should Sunak do about Braverman?: Home Secretary Suella Braverman is reported to have asked civil servants to organise special ...
spectator.co.uk/article/sunday-shows-round-up-what-should-sunak-do-about-braverman/
Consumers to pay 'a lot' of sewerage upgrade investment through bills, Coffey says
itv.com/news/2023-05-21/consumers-to-pay-a-lot-of-sewerage-upgrade-investment-through-bills-coffey-says
Minister to look into North West Relief Road delays after Daniel Kawczynski's letter
shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/shrewsbury/2023/05/31/minister-to-look-at-relief-road-delays/
Coffey claims ending sewage saga 'overnight' would drive water bill hikes: The environment secretary also insisted the only reason the public is aware of the ...
itv.com/news/2023-05-18/coffey-claims-ending-sewage-saga-overnight-would-spark-water-bill-hikes
'We need to be radical' to save Wye, says Therese Coffey in Hereford: Cooperation and enforcement are both needed to improve the “declining” river Wye in ...
herefordtimes.com/news/23556319.we-need-radical-save-wye-says-therese-coffey-hereford/
Shrewsbury relief road progress plea from MP as he criticises 'excessive' environment demands
shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/shrewsbury/2023/05/29/shrewsbury-mps-plea-for-progress-on-controversial-relief-road-as-he-criticises-excessive-environment-demands/
Penalties to stop water companies dumping sewage in rivers 'not sufficient', admits government
inews.co.uk/news/stop-water-companies-dumping-sewage-rivers-therese-coffey-2252951
Protesters are angry at levels of sewage in rivers in the Suffolk constituency of Environment Secretary Therese Coffey.
Show moreThérèse Coffey’s ‘eat turnips’ message leaves bitter taste after UK’s biggest grower gives up
theguardian.com/food/2023/mar/18/therese-coffeys-eat-turnips-message-leaves-bitter-taste-after-uks-biggest-grower-gives-up
New recycling plans could force UK homes to have seven different bins: New plans for home and business recycling could see households juggling as many as seven ...
metro.co.uk/2023/03/27/new-recycling-plans-could-force-uk-homes-to-have-seven-different-bins-18510008/
What it’s like ‘wild swimming’ in the face of unchecked pollution: Our waterways need our love and protection to survive – and so I’ll keep swimming ...
independent.co.uk/voices/wild-swimming-pollution-therese-coffey-b2315443.html
Therese Coffey's gaffe after wading into Herefordshire river row: A GOVERNMENT minister has slammed a Herefordshire farmer for polluting a river after he was ...
herefordtimes.com/news/23473457.therese-coffeys-gaffe-wading-herefordshire-river-row/
Raw sewage being dumped in environment secretary Therese Coffey’s own constituency
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/sewage-dumping-therese-coffey-b2315522.html
Eat turnips during vegetable shortage, suggests Therese Coffey: Cabinet minister says consumers should "cherish" home-grown produce as shops limit sales of some ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-64745258
Therese Coffey suggests people struggling to afford food should 'work more hours'
news.sky.com/story/therese-coffey-suggests-people-struggling-to-afford-food-should-work-more-hours-12817890
It Took Yoda a Few Words to Teach 1 of the Greatest Leadership Lessons You Will Ever Hear
inc.com/marcel-schwantes/it-took-yoda-a-few-words-to-teach-one-of-greatest-leadership-lessons-you-will-ever-hear.html
GPs helped to take more calls at peak times as part of appointment drive: It comes after a coroner in January ruled 26-year-old law student and musician David ...
itv.com/news/2023-03-25/gps-helped-to-take-more-calls-at-peak-times-as-part-of-appointment-drive
Turnip pizza is what you deserve – now shut up and enjoy it: You really can be nourished just through life advice tips from Therese Coffey ...
independent.co.uk/voices/turnips-tomatoes-food-shortages-therese-coffey-b2289100.html
Quick Glance: Anger as the price of peppers "doubles" in a matter of weeks
- It came after Environment Secretary Therese Coffey suggested that people who are struggling to pay their food bills should consider working more hours and eating turnips instead of tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers.
- "There is genuine public concern about the availability of food," said Labour's shadow environment secretary, Jim McMahon. "As the secretary responsible for our food security - and let's remember, food security is national security - this is absolutely mission-critical."
- "The supermarkets are still importing far too many products for us," she said, "and we should actually be eating more seasonally and supporting our own British farmers."
Therese Coffey also told MPs a “lot of people would be eating turnips right now” under a seasonal food model – rather than thinking about lettuce ... Show more
Explainer: The rise of the humble turnip: Therese Coffey has told people to eat local produce like the turnip while there's a shortage of vegetables in ...
cityam.com/explainer-the-rise-of-the-humble-turnip/
Therese Coffey booed after denying ‘market failure’ caused UK egg shortages: Environment secretary’s remarks anger farmers at NFU’s annual conference
ft.com/content/c7d104a0-1d44-4a42-9080-06ac0d9b69ba
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Brexit: Bizarre Tory denials on food shortages amid turnip cherishing: If one were seeking an encapsulation of insular Brexit Britain, that remark would be a ...
heraldscotland.com/news/23359698.brexit-bizarre-tory-denials-food-shortages-amid-turnip-cherishing/
Work longer hours if you can't pay for your food, says Thérèse Coffey: The Environment Secretary suggested that people could boost their income by working ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/therese-coffey-people-struggling-afford-food-work-longer-hours-2168352
Government to ban plastic wet wipes in England as part of new plan to secure water supply
londonworld.com/read-this/government-ban-plastic-wet-wipes-uk-secure-water-supply-4091888
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Replace tomatoes with turnips? U.K. official’s tip is root of new shortage.: Thérèse Coffey's suggestion that Britons eat turnips amid a shortage of tomatoes ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/02/26/therese-coffey-uk-tomato-salad-shortage-turnips/
Work more hours if you can’t afford food, Therese Coffey suggests: Environment secretary accused of ‘appalling’ comments – as she also suggests turnips were good ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/food-shortages-supermarkets-jobs-coffey-b2288054.html
ITV's Loose Women respond to Therese Coffey's ‘work more' advice: The environment secretary views sparked a debate among the hosts
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/celebs-tv/itvs-loose-women-respond-therese-8186086
Everything you need to know about the government’s face wipe ban: Plastic fibres are out – this what it means for your skincare routine.
stylist.co.uk/beauty/face-wipe-plastic-ban-england/777284
Greenpeace volunteers gather to push Energy Bill: Greenpeace volunteers and Suffolk Coastal constituents gathered at MP Thérèse Coffey's office to push for ...
suffolknews.co.uk/ipswich/news/greenpeace-volunteers-gather-to-push-energy-bill-9306870/
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