Rivers3 days agoKids collect five bags of litter left on riverbankA farmer says he is having to remove litter from his fields on a daily basis.3 days ago26 May 2026Fly counters help to spot signs of river pollutionHundreds of volunteers survey Scotland's watercourses and report any issues of concern quickly.26 May 202626 May 2026River will take decades to recover from 'vandalism'An ecologist says it'll take a generation for the River Lugg in Herefordshire to recover from damage done by farmer John Price26 May 202626 May 2026The misconnected pipes polluting urban riversA misconnection happens when wastewater is incorrectly diverted into surface drains.26 May 202624 May 2026New charter gives River Wye the right to be free from pollutionThe Wye has become the first river in the UK to have a charter covering it from source to sea. 24 May 202622 May 2026Summer swim warning after 24 fatalities in 5 yearsBedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service says there are "hidden dangers" in many lakes and rivers.22 May 202621 May 2026Water campaigner cautious on using new bathing siteRiver Action says water quality depends on discharges upstream and says check before swimming.21 May 202615 May 2026Otters having a splashing time in River FreshneyThe otters have been filmed enjoying the water in Grimsby.15 May 202615 May 2026Beauty spot approved to become bathing areaThe River Swale at Richmond Falls is one of 13 new sites to gain designated bathing status.15 May 2026...
