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11 February 2025
Government watchdog asked to investigate if process for setting water bills was unlawful
We have filed an official complaint about the process used to decide how much customers pay for thei…
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16 January 2025
Nationally Important Case for Rivers
We were in the Court of Appeal this week fighting against the Government and the Environment Agency…
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13 December 2024
The Grayling Society backs Nationally Important Legal Case for UK rivers with £10,000 donation
The Grayling Society has donated £10,000 to Fish Legal to support its Every River Counts appeal…
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04 December 2024
Plan to sacrifice Shropshire river with Severn Trent Water sewage transfer “hatched behind closed doors”
Anglers in South Shropshire have joined together with local residents and environmental groups to ob…
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20 October 2024
#Every River Counts
A Nationally Important Legal Case for Rivers Anyone who cares about healthy rivers in the UK has bee…
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21 September 2024
Fish Legal forces nuclear industry to reveal its environmental impacts
The company responsible for building the nuclear power station at Hinkley Point C in the Bristol Cha…
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24 July 2024
Welsh Government Takes A Significant Step To Reduce River Pollution
Welsh Government have this week confirmed a review into the regulation and enforcement of spreading…
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11 July 2024
This new Government will be Tested in Court on Legally Binding Targets for Water
In 2023, Fish Legal – acting for the Pickering Fishery Association – won a ground-breaki…
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30 November 2024
Southern Water Trial Paused Pending Further Action
The trial of Southern Water for polluting the River Test has been adjourned. The private prosecution…
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26 September 2024
Office for Environmental Protection applies to join Fish Legal case
The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) has applied to intervene in our Court of Appeal case w…
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27 August 2024
Disabled Anglers Blocked from Prime Pool
Fish Legal has lodged a formal complaint to North Yorkshire Council for replacing a kissing gate at…
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