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Thousands join biggest-ever UK environmental lawsuit over river pollution

Nearly 4,000 claimants seek compensation and river clean-up over pollution from poultry manure and sewage spills harming fish and local communities, law firm Leigh Day said.

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The biggest legal claim ever brought in the UK over environmental pollution in the country has been filed at the High Court. Almost 4,000 people have signed up to the lawsuit against major poultry producers and a water company over allegations of "extensive and widespread pollution" in three rivers - the Wye, Lugg and Usk.

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pembrokeshire-herald.com broke the news in on Monday, October 6, 2025.
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