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Playa del Puerto de Mazarrón has been temporarily closed after a routine test found slightly raised contamination levels.

The number of pollution incidents recorded by water companies in England is at a ten-year high, according to data obtained by campaigners. Surfers Against Sewage said the Environment Agency data ...

Noah Law, the MP for Newquay and St Austell, has called for Susan Davy to take immediate action to upgrade the region's ...

HYDERABAD: Another round of water quality testing by the Pollution Control Board (PCB) at Sunnam Cheruvu has revealed ...

The nine largest water and wastewater providers paid a total of £112m in executive bonuses since 2014-15, though the 2023-24 total of £7.6m was the smallest annual figure in a decade.

Adding to the concerns, SAS documented 1,853 reports of illness linked to water pollution through its Safer Seas & Rivers Service app in 2024, equating to an average of five reports daily.

Water companies in England recorded 2,487 pollution incidents last year – more than double the target set by the Environment Agency, according to campaigners.

England water pollution at 10-year high, campaigners say. Image source, Getty Images. Esme Stallard. Climate and science reporter, BBC News. Published. 16 April 2025. 167 Comments.