Greenpeace accuses water companies of using nature 'as a toilet', as it publishes investigation into the scale of raw sewage dumping near protected areas
The move comes as the government prepares to launch new 'Plan for Water' strategy this week that could see firms potentially face unlimited fines for regulatory breaches
Calls for water industry benchmarks and bans for bosses presiding over serious pollution, as Lords Committee slams insufficient investment that has left British waterways 'up sewage creek'
England and Wales water regulator Ofwat hands out financial penalties to 11 firms for missing supply, biodiversity, pollution and sewer flooding goals
Role of Ofwat, the Environment Agency, and Environment Secretary in tackling water pollution is to be investigated by the Office for Environmental Protection
Environmental Audit Committee welcomes government's plans to boost research, enforcement, and investment to help tackle water pollution
Severn Trent and Anglian Water announce joint plan to regenerate rivers across their regions
England's water companies must do more to protect environment and ensure resilient supply, government tells Ofwat
Major new investigation from Ofwat and Environment Agency aims to tackle fears water companies are releasing sewage into waterways in breach of environmental permits
Regulator reveals industry has responded to call for it to bring forward environmental projects to help boost post-pandemic recovery