Midweek Herald Aug 25
Why some storm overflow alerts may not mean a spill:
A sewage alert appearing online does not always mean waste water has been discharged ...
midweekherald.co.uk/news/26491344.storm-overflow-alerts-may-not-mean-spill/
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Exmouth Journal Oct 08
South West Water admits environmental performance is not where it needs to be: South West Water has admitted its environmental performance is not where it needs ...
exmouthjournal.co.uk/news/26618468.south-west-water-explains-sewage-spills-dry-weather/
Devon Live Oct 08
South West Water admits it has 'underperformed' on sewage spills: “We recognise that our performance is not where it needs to be.”
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/south-west-water-admits-underperformed-11187914
Calls for vote of 'no confidence' in Wessex Water over sewage crisis: Untreated sewage has spilled into waterways for thousands of hours
somersetlive.co.uk/news/local-news/calls-vote-no-confidence-wessex-11157960
The beaches in Norfolk worst hit by sewage spills this summer: Several much-loved Norfolk beaches have been affected by sewage alerts and pollution warnings ...
edp24.co.uk/news/26513917.beaches-norfolk-worst-hit-sewage-spills-summer/
Devon Live Aug 23
South West Water explains when a 'sewage spill' is not a sewage spill: They're false readings, due to a few different potential reasons
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/south-west-water-explains-sewage-11116900
Sewage alerts in place at East Runton and Gorleston beach: Sewage alerts are currently in place in Norfolk at East Runton and Gorleston.
edp24.co.uk/news/26484094.sewage-alerts-place-east-runton-gorleston-beach/
Tavistock Times Gazette Aug 15
Residents slam Tavy's 'shameful' sewage pollution: Locals said a stream in The Meadows ‘stinks of sewage’
tavistock-today.co.uk/news/environment-news/shameful-sewage-pollution-river-tavy-935024
Sewage alerts in place at Gorleston and Hunstanton beaches: Sewage pollution alerts are in place across Gorleston and Hunstanton following heavy rainfall.
edp24.co.uk/news/26177276.sewage-alerts-place-gorleston-hunstanton-beaches/
Anglian Water say spiders to blame for sewage discharge alerts: Spiders crawling over sensors can trigger false sewage alerts, Anglian Water say.
gazette-news.co.uk/news/25894054.anglian-water-say-spiders-blame-sewage-discharge-alerts/
Tavistock Times Gazette Feb 20
South West Water reduces storm overflows: A water company says it has reduced storm overflow use and prevented pollution over the past year.
tavistock-today.co.uk/news/company-reduces-potential-water-pollution-880598
Exmouth Journal Dec 04 25
Devon beach set to lose its Blue Flag award
exmouthjournal.co.uk/news/25669961.budleigh-salterton-beach-blue-flag-risk-2026/
Wessex Water told to pay £11m over wastewater failures: The water company raised bills by around 20 percent this year
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Exmouth Journal Oct 24 25
South West Water to protect the environment in Exmouth: South West Water (SWW) has pledged to protect the environment in Exmouth as part of its £38 million ...
exmouthjournal.co.uk/news/25566930.south-west-water-protect-environment-exmouth/
Storm sewage spills cut by 76 pe rcent at one site: Storm spills at the sewage works have dropped 76 per cent thanks to a new tank, part of South West Water’s ...
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Water firms Anglian and South West fined combined £87m for sewage failures: Ofwat says it has raked in more than £240m in redress packages for wastewater ...
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Peterborough water provider Anglian Water must pay over £62million for wastewater failures
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Cornwall beaches hit by sewage spills: Bathing is 'not advised' in some areas
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Storm overflow 'reduced' after 183 spills in 2023: Environment Agency figures showed that storm overflows spilled sewage into rivers, lakes and coasts for more ...
cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/storm-overflow-reduced-after-183-10204278
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