UK to impose unlimited fines on water companies for pollution

UK to impose unlimited fines on water companies for pollution

Water Restoration Fund to be established with fines levied on water companies

Labour pledges to bill stop to companies dumping sewage in waterways

Ministers and water companies could face a new legal obligation to clamp down on raw sewage being dumped into the country’s waterways under new plans put forward by the Labour Party.

UK water companies to face unlimited fines for sewage pollution

Water companies will incur unlimited fines for polluting rivers and the sea under new UK legislation to protect the environment, according to the

Sewage dumping water firms face unlimited fines

Water companies could face unlimited fines if they continue polluting our rivers and seas with sewage, under new plans which the Government will unveil next week.

Labour pledges to introduce measures to end dumping of sewage in waterways

Labour’s Bill would also impose automatic fines for sewage dumping, as well as implementing a legally binding target to reduce it.

Sewage-dumping water companies face unlimited fines

Ministers in England want to "make polluters pay" after more than 300,000 spills in waterways last year.