Monthly Archives: November 2014

Famous English Chalk Stream to get new life

After years of lobbying against excessive water abstraction from the Upper Kennet, angling and conservation groups – backed by local MP Richard Benyon – have given a warm welcome to the announcement from Thames Water for a new £25 million … Continue reading

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Southern Water ordered to pay £500,000 for releasing Untreated Sewage

Southern Water were today (13th Nov) fined £500,000 and agreed to pay costs of £19,224 at Canterbury Crown Court after an Environment Agency (EA) investigation found that untreated sewage was discharged into the Swalecliffe Brook, polluting a 1.2 kilometre stretch … Continue reading

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