Defra has shared a blog post (17 May) regarding the announcement that Ofwat’s enforcement capacity will be bolstered with an additional £11 million funding increase from HM Treasury. This funding will enable the water regulator initiate change in water companies and...
An initiative that could see innovative nature-based water storage on farmland in Cornwall and Devon help alleviate drought affected water supplies and associated river health pressure is among 16 winners awarded a portion of the £40 million made available in Ofwat’s...
The Devon, Cornwall, and Isles of Scilly Climate Impacts Group is calling for people across the region to give their views on a regional strategy that will help ensure the region can make the changes needed to cope with the worst effects of climate change. You can...
THE REGION’S water company South West Water (SWW) has been fined £2.1million for prior pollution incidents in Devon and Cornwall. The offences occurred between July 2016 and August 2020 at Lostwithiel, Kilmington, Crediton and Torpoint sewage treatment works and...
DONATIONS to our charity this week will be doubled, helping us keep bringing rivers to life where you live. We are taking part in the Big Give’s Green Match Fund, as part of our Bringing Rivers to You campaign, to raise money to keep protecting and restoring the...
Our CEO Dr Laurence Couldrick shares his thoughts on the Plan for Water. Back in the 2010 Conservative manifesto, David Cameron championed Big Society, where the wider community would take a much higher level of personal, professional, civic and corporate...
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