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Water quality testing results on the Wharfe make grim reading for recreational river users

  • Rebecca Duncan

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Blog from Mark Lloyd: It will take more than Water Companies to clean up our overflowing sewers, we need nature too

  • Emily Cooper
There are many sources of pollution that blight our rivers: farm slurry; soil from compacted, over-grazed and tilled fields; industrial effluent; pesticides and road run off.

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We're working #TogetherForRivers to end sewage pollution

We brought the #EndSewagePollution petition to Parliament: here’s what happened

  • Emily Cooper

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Let's End Sewage Pollution Now

The Rivers Trust calls for MPs to vote to end sewage pollution

  • Rebecca Duncan

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Private Member’s Bill launched in bid to tackle river pollution

  • Emily Cooper

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New EA water quality statistics show failure at a national scale

  • Rebecca Duncan

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Why we love wetlands

Why we love wetlands

  • Emily Cooper

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Contribute to our #TogetherForRivers campaign – take the survey now!

  • Rebecca Duncan

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BART Water Blitz 2020 Web

The Bristol Avon WaterBlitz is back!

  • Jayne Mann

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Together for Rivers

New interactive map reveals the truth about sewage pollution

  • Emily Cooper

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