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  • Southern Water fined for polluting the sea and a Kent watercourse

    Southern Water Services Limited (Southern Water) has been ordered to pay 拢500,000 after untreated sewage was discharged into the Swalecliffe Brook.

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  • Thames Tideway tunnel gets go ahead

    Major new infrastructure project has been given the go ahead to address London's failing sewerage system.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Celebrating the Canal & River Trust鈥檚 Olympic Legacy

    Water Minister Dan Rogerson visited Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park this week to see the Canal & River Trust's work to restore waterways.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Anglers' joy as grayling return to Leicestershire river

    Anglers on the River Sence in Leicestershire are excited after catching a species of fish which disappeared from the area over 40 years ago.

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  • Budleigh Salterton needs action to meet new bathing water standards

    皇冠体育app bathing water at Budleigh Salterton is at risk of failing tough new standards for water quality the Environment Agency has warned.

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  • 鈥楲ove Your Beach鈥� event at Combe Martin

    Residents of Combe Martin are invited a special beach awareness day in the popular North Devon village.

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  • Painting the town yellow in Teignmouth

    皇冠体育app Environment Agency are working together with Teignbridge District Council to explain to local businesses what happens if they pour fat, oils or other dirty liquids down their yard drains or road gullies.

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  • Bathing water testing begins in the South West

    皇冠体育app Environment Agency bathing water monitoring teams will be out and about in the South West every week until the end of September, taking nearly 4,000 samples from 194 bathing waters.

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  • Tough action to protect England鈥檚 beaches and 拢3.6bn seaside economy

    Final year before bathing waters have to meet new water quality standards which are twice as strict.

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  • Bathing water sampling underway on Lincolnshire coast

    皇冠体育app Environment Agency has begun its annual testing regime to make sure bathing water on the Lincolnshire coast meets strict water quality standards.

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  • Join us for an #Agrichat session on water abstraction reform

    Defra will be taking part in a Twitter discussion on water use on farms and abstraction reform.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • England鈥檚 bathing waters see record improvement

    New figures show almost 99 per cent of England鈥檚 bathing waters meet strict quality standards.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 1 November 2013

    皇冠体育app Prime Minister鈥檚 Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on water bills, the NHS, RBS, devolved powers and the HS2 extension.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • River health gets 拢1.6 million boost

    A new 拢1.6 million project to improve river health and water quality in England has been launched by the government today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • South West Water customers to receive 拢50 off their water bills

    South West Water customers will see their bills fall after the Government finalised plans to give all household customers 拢50 off from April鈥�

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bathing water standards published

    New figures that show which of England鈥檚 bathing waters have met strict quality standards have been published by Defra today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Vulnerable households set to save on water bills

    An estimated 2.4 million households have difficulties meeting the costs of their water bills.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Nineteen areas move out of drought

    Recent record-breaking rainfall has altered the situation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Myth bust: Daily Mail claims about the need for standpipes

    If there's a third dry winter, the likelihood of needing standpipes will increase slightly for 2013, but the chance of needing them is still very low.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Richard Benyon鈥檚 speech at the Waterwise conference

    Richard Benyon鈥檚 speech at the Waterwise conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government