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Yorkshire Water’s CEO permanently ‘unavailable’ for Ripon City Council’s accountability meeting
Read more: Yorkshire Water’s CEO permanently ‘unavailable’ for Ripon City Council’s accountability meetingDespite no future meeting date being set, Yorkshire Water’s CEO states she cannot attend meeting, owing to her ‘availability’. Ripon City Council recently invited the CEO of Yorkshire Water to a council meeting following levels of pollution in local rivers. The invitation, unanimously agreed on by councillors present, read, ‘This council calls upon Yorkshire Water…
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Thousands of people across the country protest against sewage pollution
Read more: Thousands of people across the country protest against sewage pollutionPictures of Scarborough Surfers Against Sewage Protest credit @torysmasher In over 50 locations across the country, people gathered today to express their outrage at the ongoing sewage pollution of waterways, rivers and the coastline around the UK. Organised by Surfers Against Sewage, these ‘Paddle Out Protests’ aim to protest against the sewage pollution by the…
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Pollution pours into England’s rivers more than 290,000 times in 2025
Read more: Pollution pours into England’s rivers more than 290,000 times in 2025‘An unacceptable amount of sewage’ still going into our waterways, despite an unusually dry 2025 Annual data released today by the Environment Agency indicated an appalling- though not surprising- picture of England’s waterways. Nationally, there were 291,492 sewage spills in 2025, with these spills lasting for over 1.8 million hours. This national data reflects a…
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