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Water Pollution

Article thumbnail: BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - MAY 18: Swimmers, paddle boarders and surfers take part in a 'paddle out' demonstration by Surfers Against Sewage off Brighton Beach on May 18, 2024 in Brighton, England. Surfers Against Sewage paddle-outs involve local communities coming together to protest against water companies dumping sewage in the oceans and rivers they use for watersports and swimming. (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

New sewage law will let Government spy on polluting water firms

The Environment Agency is to be given new powers to access data on sewage spills, as part of a move to prevent water companies from 'marking their own homework' on pollution

Polluting water firms face 'severe' fines, ban on bonuses and criminal charges

Olympic heroes warn sewage pollution poses 'existential threat' to UK water sports

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Four more water firms to be investigated over sewage spills

How Brixham residents still fear contaminated water after parasite outbreak