Water pollution16 hrs agoNew tool 'successfully filters harmful phosphates'Phosphate pollution chokes waterways with toxic algal blooms, but farmers need it for fertiliser. 16 hrs ago2 days ago'Heartbreaking' decline in fish near sewage outletAnglers say they have seen a major decline in fish in part of the River Eden near a sewage works.2 days ago2 days agoPupils vow to save 'dying' river in beauty spotChildren from a school near a popular beauty spot test local water quality over pollution concerns.2 days ago5 days agoSewage works upgrade decades late, says campaignerIt comes as the firm says it has completed a £26.4m project at Burstow sewage treatment works. 5 days ago5 days agoSewage leak sea swimming ban liftedPrevious advice not to swim in the sea off Hartlepool, Redcar, Saltburn and Marske is lifted.5 days ago6 days agoMayor on 'outrageous' £660,000 extra payment to water bossThe region's mayor on water, buses, women's safety and the future of public transport.6 days ago3 Jul 2026Thousands of fish killed in park pollution mysteryDead eels, sticklebacks, gudgeon and stone loach were discovered in a stretch of the River Pool.3 Jul 20262 Jul 2026Children 'violently ill' after swimming in riverMore than a dozen people are hit with vomiting and diarrhoea after swimming at Farleigh Hungerford.2 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Waste blights wildlife site stream, say residentsThe dike at Tongue Gutter wildlife site is full of sanitary towels and wet wipes, residents say.1 Jul 2026...
