water pollution
Thames Water forced to pay back millions to customers over pollution – but campaigners say it doesn’t go far enough

Thames Water forced to pay back millions to customers over pollution – but campaigners say it doesn’t go far enough
UK government may have broken law over sewage pumping. Could this be a ‘turning point’?

UK government may have broken law over sewage pumping. Could this be a ‘turning point’?
Sewage spills: Customers could receive hundreds of millions in compensation as water companies face new lawsuit

Sewage spills: Customers could receive hundreds of millions in compensation as water companies face new lawsuit
‘The grubby tentacles are everywhere’: This UK sewage discharge map shows where waste is being pumped into nature reserves

‘The grubby tentacles are everywhere’: This UK sewage discharge map shows where waste is being pumped into nature reserves
Senior Tory Damian Green says swimming in sewage ain’t what it used to be, to the absolute horror of viewers

Senior Tory Damian Green says swimming in sewage ain’t what it used to be, to the absolute horror of viewers
‘People are angry’: Will sewage sway how people vote in local elections?

‘People are angry’: Will sewage sway how people vote in local elections?
‘Record’ fine imposed on polluter is just 0.3% of pre-tax profits

‘Record’ fine imposed on polluter is just 0.3% of pre-tax profits
Your views on our water supply: wrecked by privatisation

Your views on our water supply: wrecked by privatisation
Water companies are ‘wilfully misleading’ the public over sewage claims, watchdog says

Water companies are ‘wilfully misleading’ the public over sewage claims, watchdog says
Water companies fouled our rivers, now they want us to pay to fix it

Water companies fouled our rivers, now they want us to pay to fix it
4 big issues Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer failed to address in their speeches

4 big issues Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer failed to address in their speeches
The UK government still doesn’t know what its environmental targets are

The UK government still doesn’t know what its environmental targets are
Here’s why sewage is being dumped into seas and rivers – and what you can do about it

Here’s why sewage is being dumped into seas and rivers – and what you can do about it
Thames Water’s daily leakage is equivalent to running a hosepipe for 73 years

Thames Water’s daily leakage is equivalent to running a hosepipe for 73 years
Sewage dumped into sea at coastal resorts as heavy rain follows heatwave

Sewage dumped into sea at coastal resorts as heavy rain follows heatwave
Calls for polluters to face prison as water companies fail to tackle sewage problem

Calls for polluters to face prison as water companies fail to tackle sewage problem
The government has refused to make water companies monitor how much sewage they’re dumping in rivers

The government has refused to make water companies monitor how much sewage they’re dumping in rivers
Protesters take to the beaches over sewage pollution

Protesters take to the beaches over sewage pollution
‘The water turned brown while I was in it’: Sewage pollution rises by more than 80% in a year

‘The water turned brown while I was in it’: Sewage pollution rises by more than 80% in a year
Government accused of ‘hiding’ amendments to Environment Bill ahead of sewage vote
