Yorkshire Water put a hosepipe ban in place on July 11, with five million customers affected. The ban covers West Yorkshire, ...

AN interactive map has pinpointed Gloucestershire hotspots for one of the UK's most invasive plants. Japanese knotweed is ...

Only by working together can we make sure there's enough water to go around for customers and the environment.' ...

The OLIGOTREND project has compiled a comprehensive global database on long-term water quality trends in lakes, rivers and estuaries. Spanning nearly four decades (1986–2023), this publicly available ...

Raw sewage floods UK rivers with faecal bacteria after heavy rainfall Water samples from the river Ouseburn in Newcastle upon Tyne during a rainstorm reveal high levels of faecal bacteria caused ...

Environment Farming destroyed UK rivers to meet food demand – here's how we fix it Rivers are awash with manure, fertiliser and pesticides from farming.