The state of the Severn is awful🤢. My local river, the Perry is a tributary to the Severn and was once clean and safe enough for me to play in as a child. Today it is polluted, dirty and dangerous. Water companies, planning authorities, regulators and the govt must be held to account!
@salopianrob.bsky.social'For anglers who spend many hours on the banks of the Severn around Shrewsbury, the blistering skin was yet another warning that the river, and its wildlife and habitats, are suffering.' www.theguardian.com/environment/...
theguardian.com
‘The sores on the fish are nasty’: what’s behind the changes in the River Severn?
Faced with a dearth of data on the impact of local mega farms, volunteers have shown sewage pollution has soared