River Action has been granted permission to intervene in a major legal challenge over Lough Neagh pollution from agriculture, sewage and nutrient runoff.

Labour promised to clean up England’s rivers. So why are ministers backing poultry growth while KFC sponsors a LabourList rally? River Action demands answers.

Watching Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy, I was shocked to see the damage the chicken industry is doing to rivers, communities and animals. And now I’ve learned the Government wants to expand Big ...

River Action steps up its campaign for Thames Water Special Administration with a new report, public action and The Tiger Who Came for Our Water.

This research compares the economic implications of spreading treated sewage sludge (biosolids) on UK farmland with four alternative treatment routes, focusing on microplastics, PFAS and pharmaceutica...

Place Thames Water into Special Administration, now. Email Andy Burnham as ask him to put customers and nature first.

More than 140 clubs breached licences, with a third caught taking water illegally, analysis shows – but no fines issued

Sustain joins call led by River Action to reject further expansion of industrial poultry farming and use the forthcoming Poultry Sector Growth Plan to support a more sustainable future for the sector.

It’s shocking how water companies have gotten away with polluting our waterways with sewage. That’s why more than 319,000 of us have signed the petition demanding an end to the sewage scandal. We’re...

Watching Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy, I was shocked to see the damage the chicken industry is doing to rivers, communities and animals. And now I’ve learned the Government wants to expand Big…

The High Court has granted River Action permission to challenge the Government over its failure to publish a Special Administration Regime policy for water companies.One small editorial point: I’d als...

Watching Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy, I was shocked to see the damage the chicken industry is doing to rivers, communities and animals. And now I’ve learned the Government wants to expand Big ...

Our rivers can't take any more Big Chicken. Now is the time to act, not plan to make the problem worse. Across the UK, rivers are already paying the price for industrial chicken farming. Every year,…

Our rivers can't take any more Big Chicken. Now is the time to act, not plan to make the problem worse. Across the UK, rivers are already paying the price for industrial chicken farming. Every year, o...

Our rivers can't take any more Big Chicken. Now is the time to act, not plan to make the problem worse. Across the UK, rivers are already paying the price for industrial chicken farming. Every year, o...

Discover how factory farming and intensive poultry production are polluting UK rivers, driving nutrient pollution and threatening wildlife across the country.

Discover how factory farming and intensive poultry production are polluting UK rivers, driving nutrient pollution and threatening wildlife across the country.

Chris Weston said Thames wanted "to do better" but some of its targets were not achievable.

In its refusal to nationalise water, it’s clear the government operates in the interests of private capital and not of the country, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Why asking households to use less water won’t solve the crisis Millions of households across England and Wales are being told not to water gardens, wash cars or fill paddling pools with hosepipes, whi...

Industrial poultry farming is killing our rivers. But rather than stop it, the government has been facilitating it. Will Andy Burnham end this ecocide, asks Guardian columnist George Monbiot

New YouGov polling commissioned by River Action reveals 77% of the public support water companies operating in the public interest, not for shareholders.

Discover how the River Medway Pilgrimage helped inspire Maidstone Borough Council to adopt the UK's first Rights of Nature Framework for local government.

Inaction on sewage by local councils leaves residents waiting as six months after statutory nuisance complaints, no authority has opened a formal investigation.

More than a dozen people are hit with vomiting and diarrhoea after swimming at Farleigh Hungerford.

By Erica Popplewell, Head of Engagement River Action A familiar problem The sewage scandal has become so familiar that many of us risk accepting it as just another unpleasant fact of modern Britain. E...