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20 January 2023
Water Giant Referred to Information Watchdog for Withholding Environmental Information
Severn Trent Water, the UK’s second largest water company, has been referred to the Information Comm…
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19 January 2023
South-West Water pay £5,800 to anglers in Crediton for polluting river with toxic chemicals
South-West Water Limited has paid £5,800 to compensate a small fly-fishing club whose stretches of t…
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17 December 2022
Authorities leave Teifi exposed to repeat major pollution
The anaerobic digestor facility responsible for a major pollution on the Teifi in 2016 is still oper…
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09 December 2022
Anglers successfully sue River Mole polluter and donate £18,000 settlement to restore the river
A company that polluted nearly 5km of the River Mole, the principal tributary of the River Taw, in D…
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08 December 2022
Fish Legal welcomes Defra and North Eastern IFCA climbdown over bass netting
For over a year, Fish Legal has been pressing Defra and North Eastern Inshore Fisheries Conservation…
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25 November 2022
Legal Action Against Llynfi Polluter Hindered by Natural Resources Wales
An angling club whose fisheries were devastated by a major pollution has been unable to move forward…
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11 November 2022
Southern Water drop plan to abstract water from rare chalk stream below level set to protect wild salmon
Southern Water has quietly dropped its application for a drought permit that would have allowed it t…
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09 November 2022
Poultry unit in North Yorkshire rejected by local planners
Planning permission for a proposed poultry unit for egg production covering 60 hectares in Hambleton…
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03 November 2022
Fish Legal highlights risk to Rivers Wye and Lugg of Anaerobic Digestor plans in Ledbury
Fish Legal has submitted objections to a planning application for an Anaerobic Digester plant in Her…
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02 November 2022
Another Herefordshire River Suffers Bankside Damage by Landowner
Natural England has confirmed that they are investigating another potential case of unconsented dama…
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