August 2025 – Safe Avon

Water Companies

2 days ago

The privatised water industry is rubbing its hands with glee…

The privatised water industry is rubbing its hands with glee, because reservoirs appear as assets on their books, and therefore increase the value of the companies. It might seem strange that, on an island renowned for its drizzle, we should find ourselves hit once again by water shortages, but this should not really come as

Pollution

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From dirty water to wildlife protections, the environmental cost of Brexit only gets higher

From dirty water to wildlife protections, the environmental cost of Brexit only gets higher We are outraged in the UK about the quality of our water, from sewage being dumped in lakes, rivers and seas. Indeed, we are at the bottom of the leaderboard when it comes to the cleanliness of our bathing waters.