Worthing and Adur to Trial Environmental Enforcement Officers

Worthing and Adur to trial environmental enforcement officers

An environmental enforcement scheme which could see fines handed out for littering is to be trialled in Worthing and Adur.

Welsh Water in court after Herefordshire sewage discharges

The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted Welsh Water for breaking conditions of an environmental permit at a Herefordshire sewage…

Town first on oche for littering pilot

Spalding is leading the way with a pilot scheme to clear discarded cigarette butts in a campaign fronted by one of darts’ biggest stars. The national Keep Britain Tidy charity says it has targeted the town for the ‘first of its kind’ initiative due to it having nearly three times the amount of litter from 16/07/2025

Environment Agency prosecutes Welsh Water for breaking conditions of an environmental permit at a sewage treatment works 7 times in 5 months - Water Magazine

The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted Welsh Water for breaking conditions of an environmental permit at a Herefordshire sewage treatment works 7 times in a 5 month period. At Kidderminster Magistrates Court on 11 July 2025, Welsh Water was fined £24,000 for exceeding permitted levels of sewage effluent from the Clehonger Sewage Treatment Works near Hereford. The company was also ordered to pay costs of £11,835.86 and a surcharge of …

Welsh Water must pay £36,000 for Herefordshire pollution incident

Environment Agency investigation into sewage treatment plant at Clehonger. Water company admits exceeding permitted levels of ammonia 7 times in a year.