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Nature doesn't need to be the enemy of growth💚 By investing in the planning system & supporting local authorities we can have good homes, reduced pollution in our rivers & better access to nature🏡 Hilary McGrady for The i Paper👇 inews.co.uk/opinion/keir-s…

🚨 It's no surprise, but finally the Office of Environmental Protection (OEP) have concluded that the government and regulators have broken the law by being too lenient on water companies that 'spill' sewage. 🚨 📢 The OEP said sewage releases should only be allowed in

Thames Water is seeking High Court approval for a £3bn emergency loan Professor of law The Dickson Poon School of Law Ewan McG ➡️ @ewanmg.bsky.social tells us why he isn't happy about this #KayBurley SS

Finally! The OEP confirms what environmental campaigners have been saying for years: Ofwat, the EA and DEFRA have all been illegally allowing water companies to discharge raw sewage in unexceptional circumstances. They could be taken to court. theguardian.com/environment/20…

#Oxfordshire! Knowledge is power, and our rivers need you! Come along to our free webinar on Tuesday 28th January at 7pm where we will demystify river pollution and show you how to get the most up-to-date information. Sign up here: book.plinth.org.uk/e/9FId9fgOygUZ…

Did you know that on the Oxford Rivers Portal we have bacteria levels at 15 popular swimming spots on the Thames? Check it out here oxfordrivers.ceh.ac.uk Oxfordshire County Council South Oxfordshire DC BBC Oxfordshire Outdoor Swimming Society

Rivers likely excluded from bathing water regulations by new feasibility test theguardian.com/environment/20…

🚨 Too polluted to protect? 🚨 The UK government’s new Bathing Water reforms could BLOCK polluted swimming spots from getting designated status—meaning no monitoring, no investment, and no pressure on polluters to clean up their mess. 😡❌ The new proposed ‘feasibility test’

🏊❌ Today the government announced its review of bathing waters, and we have some concerns. Tessa Wardley, our Comms and Advocacy Director and keen wild swimmer, explains from the shores of Coniston Water.

How to use the Oxford Rivers Portal to find out about river levels, river pollution, flood warnings and more: youtube.com/watch?v=LY_INh… Oxford City Council Oxford Flood Scheme Oxfordshire County Council

The government is trying to sneak through a new Bill which would dismantle nature protection laws. Oppose it now: Sign the open letter from the Wildlife Trusts: action.wildlifetrusts.org/page/169472/pe…

It was a real joy to be interviewed for the SwimOut podcast last month - the episode "pollution in our rivers ans swim spots" is available now! Listen here swimout.net/podcasts/

Fancy getting your wellies on and helping river wildlife? This Saturday 7th June, Thames21 is running a himalayan balsam bash on the Gallos Brook, Islip. Sign up for the morning (10am - 1pm) here book.plinth.org.uk/e/uvlUveBMAsdM… and afternoon (2pm - 5pm) here book.plinth.org.uk/e/k6usLSI9E7LK….

The Planning & Infrastructure Bill gives a green light to kill nature It will destroy wildlife and push species closer to extinction. The Government promised a win-win for nature and growth. It’s not too late to keep that promise. I urge Ministers to back my proposals.

‘Environmental organisations have not “changed their tune” on planning reforms As it stands, the bill has major flaws and is a long way from achieving a win-win for nature and development.’ Will Ant Breach correct his misinformation now? theguardian.com/politics/2025/…