The Guardian
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2022-01-19
Water firm fined £240,000 over County Durham sewage discharges
Northumbrian Water admitted two breaches of law after manhole collapse led to sewer blockage
Northumbrian Water admitted two breaches of law after manhole collapse led to sewer blockage
Some 70.7% of popular swimming locations were rated ‘excellent’ but environmental campaigners said they were sceptical real progress was being made.
Study calls for cap on production and release as pollution threatens global ecosystems upon which life depends
Water companies appear to be "dumping untreated or partially treated sewage in rivers regularly," the Environmental Audit Committee has warned.