Paddle against pollution on Saturday
Thousands will head out from beaches asking for cleaner waters and the end of sewage spills
Tag: water quality
Yorkshire Water’s £9.7M plan to clean up the Wharfe begins
A massive underground storage tank will cut sewage discharges, improving water quality in…
Paris Mayor to swim in Seine to prove water quality
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo will swim in the Seine to demonstrate that it is clean enough for the…
Progress on £7.8m upgrade at East Sussex wastewater treatment works
Southern Water is investing £7.8m to upgrade the Battle Wastewater Treatment Works in East…
“Bottled water contaminated with 240,000 nanoplastic pieces”
A study exposes widespread presence of nearly a quarter million invisible nanoplastics per…
Environmental watchdog probes potential failures in sewage regulation
An Office for Environmental Protection investigation has revealed potential legal breaches,…
Water companies in England hit record high in pollution incidents
There has been a surge in pollution incidents from water and sewerage assets in England,…
Anglian Water slapped with £2.6m fine for discharging sewage in the North Sea
The Environment Agency officers uncovered Anglian Water's monthly discharge of waste water…
Britons urged to stop flushing the loo every time to save water
A senior water executive at Thames Water has urged Britons to consider not flushing the toilet…
‘Water companies’ pollution performance hits new low’
The Environment Agency claims the level of serious incidents and low ratings has never been so…
