Aquatic Pollution
River Crane – Improvement Work Continues
Following the catastrophic pollution incident on the river last year the restoration work continues. ... Full story
River Lee Sewage Pollution
The Environment Agency is currently dealing with a sewage discharge that has affected the River Lee and lakes in the Luton area. ... Full story
Severn Trent Water Fined for Fishery Pollution
Severn Trent Water Ltd has been fined £24,000 after polluting Heapham Lake, Gainsborough for the fourth time in seven years. ... Full story
Water Industry Transparency – Victory for Fish Legal
Fish Legal has won an important victory in its campaign to make England and Wales' polluters come clean about what they pump out into our seas and waterways. ... Full story
River Improvement – Petteril to Benefit from New Project
The Eden Rivers Trust report that the latest phase in a long term plan to reduce pollution and improve conditions for wildlife on the River Petteril in north Cumbria is underway. ... Full story
Fish Legal to Challange Sewage Secrecy
A landmark legal decision to uphold the public’s right to know how much sewage and other pollutants is poured into Britain’s rivers could now be only weeks away. ... Full story
Thames Water Ordered to Pay Up After Sewage Spill
Britain’s largest water company has just been ordered to pay £61,049 after devastating the aquatic life in two rural brooks in Hampshire and Berkshire - killing between 7,500 and 22,000 fish. ... Full story
River Ribble - Angling Trust Calls for Pollution Action
The Angling Trust has called on Ribble Valley Council to deny planning permission for the expansion of Withgill Farm, the owner of which has already been prosecuted once and cautioned twice for causing pollution of local watercourses. ... Full story
Devastating Pollution on the River Crane
The Angling Trust report that there has been a devastating pollution incident which appears to have killed most of the fish in about 10km of the River Crane in West London. ... Full story
EA Confirm Sewage Pollution of Llyn Padarn
Fish Legal report that the Environment Agency has finally concluded that sewage is to blame for the decline in water quality on Llyn Padarn in Llanberis, North Wales. ... Full story



