River Action
@riveractionuk.bsky.social
River Action is a UK-based environmental campaigning body committed to rescuing Britain's rivers.
http://www.riveractionuk.com/
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@riveractionuk.bsky.social
· Oct 15
📢 Tell your supermarket to call out Red Tractor!
We’ve uncovered the muck behind the Red Tractor mark — and it stinks. 💩
💬 Contact your supermarket TODAY and tell them to take stock and pave the way for robust environmental standards on their products. 🛒 ✅
➡️ bit.ly/42G6YQV
#UpYourStandards
We’ve uncovered the muck behind the Red Tractor mark — and it stinks. 💩
💬 Contact your supermarket TODAY and tell them to take stock and pave the way for robust environmental standards on their products. 🛒 ✅
➡️ bit.ly/42G6YQV
#UpYourStandards
🆘 PETITION CALL: SAVE THE RIVER CHERWELL
@friendsofthethames.bsky.social have launched a petition calling on the government to take urgent action to contain & remove this hazardous waste before irreparable damage is done.
✍️ Sign the petition & demand action TODAY:
www.change.org/p/action-aga...
@friendsofthethames.bsky.social have launched a petition calling on the government to take urgent action to contain & remove this hazardous waste before irreparable damage is done.
✍️ Sign the petition & demand action TODAY:
www.change.org/p/action-aga...
November 25, 2025 at 6:46 PM
🆘 PETITION CALL: SAVE THE RIVER CHERWELL
@friendsofthethames.bsky.social have launched a petition calling on the government to take urgent action to contain & remove this hazardous waste before irreparable damage is done.
✍️ Sign the petition & demand action TODAY:
www.change.org/p/action-aga...
@friendsofthethames.bsky.social have launched a petition calling on the government to take urgent action to contain & remove this hazardous waste before irreparable damage is done.
✍️ Sign the petition & demand action TODAY:
www.change.org/p/action-aga...
🚨BREAKING: all but four of England’s designated river bathing sites have received a 'poor' rating in latest government data.
Enough is ENOUGH. The upcoming Water Bill must make polluters pay. Public health, the environment, and our economy are at stake. 🔽
www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2138...
Enough is ENOUGH. The upcoming Water Bill must make polluters pay. Public health, the environment, and our economy are at stake. 🔽
www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2138...
Britons face 'significant' health risks from bathing in 'polluted' waters
Famous beaches, including Bognor Regis, Scarborough's South Bay and Littlehaven Beach in South Shields, were all rated 'poor'
www.express.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 11:37 AM
🚨BREAKING: all but four of England’s designated river bathing sites have received a 'poor' rating in latest government data.
Enough is ENOUGH. The upcoming Water Bill must make polluters pay. Public health, the environment, and our economy are at stake. 🔽
www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2138...
Enough is ENOUGH. The upcoming Water Bill must make polluters pay. Public health, the environment, and our economy are at stake. 🔽
www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2138...
An absolute joy to join @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social for the launch of 'Is a River Alive?'
He shared the story of his signing pen — filled with water from 108 waterways, including 102 collected during our March for Clean Water.
A powerful reminder of why rivers matter & why they need all of us. 💙
He shared the story of his signing pen — filled with water from 108 waterways, including 102 collected during our March for Clean Water.
A powerful reminder of why rivers matter & why they need all of us. 💙
November 22, 2025 at 3:08 PM
An absolute joy to join @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social for the launch of 'Is a River Alive?'
He shared the story of his signing pen — filled with water from 108 waterways, including 102 collected during our March for Clean Water.
A powerful reminder of why rivers matter & why they need all of us. 💙
He shared the story of his signing pen — filled with water from 108 waterways, including 102 collected during our March for Clean Water.
A powerful reminder of why rivers matter & why they need all of us. 💙
🤯3.5 MILLION tonnes of #toxicsludge are being dumped on UK farmland
This isn’t recycling. It’s pollution, and water companies are cashing in again.
They created this toxic sludge. Now they must pay to clean up their mess. 👇
✍️Sign the petition, TODAY act.gp/4nHfsAc
This isn’t recycling. It’s pollution, and water companies are cashing in again.
They created this toxic sludge. Now they must pay to clean up their mess. 👇
✍️Sign the petition, TODAY act.gp/4nHfsAc
November 21, 2025 at 12:40 PM
🤯3.5 MILLION tonnes of #toxicsludge are being dumped on UK farmland
This isn’t recycling. It’s pollution, and water companies are cashing in again.
They created this toxic sludge. Now they must pay to clean up their mess. 👇
✍️Sign the petition, TODAY act.gp/4nHfsAc
This isn’t recycling. It’s pollution, and water companies are cashing in again.
They created this toxic sludge. Now they must pay to clean up their mess. 👇
✍️Sign the petition, TODAY act.gp/4nHfsAc
Is your pet’s flea treatment harming your local river?
Shocking new research shows that many popular flea products are contaminating rivers across the UK.
It’s time for the industry to clean up its act, &you can help make it happen.. 🧵
riveractionuk.com/news/flea-tr...
Shocking new research shows that many popular flea products are contaminating rivers across the UK.
It’s time for the industry to clean up its act, &you can help make it happen.. 🧵
riveractionuk.com/news/flea-tr...
November 19, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Is your pet’s flea treatment harming your local river?
Shocking new research shows that many popular flea products are contaminating rivers across the UK.
It’s time for the industry to clean up its act, &you can help make it happen.. 🧵
riveractionuk.com/news/flea-tr...
Shocking new research shows that many popular flea products are contaminating rivers across the UK.
It’s time for the industry to clean up its act, &you can help make it happen.. 🧵
riveractionuk.com/news/flea-tr...
🚫 For years, wet wipes have clogged sewers, fuelled fatbergs & choked our rivers.
Removing plastic wipes from shelves is progress — but a partial ban won’t fix the problem.
Plastic or not, wet wipes don’t belong in our waterways.
🗑️Bin the wipes; protect our rivers!
#RescueBritainsRivers
Removing plastic wipes from shelves is progress — but a partial ban won’t fix the problem.
Plastic or not, wet wipes don’t belong in our waterways.
🗑️Bin the wipes; protect our rivers!
#RescueBritainsRivers
November 19, 2025 at 11:38 AM
🚫 For years, wet wipes have clogged sewers, fuelled fatbergs & choked our rivers.
Removing plastic wipes from shelves is progress — but a partial ban won’t fix the problem.
Plastic or not, wet wipes don’t belong in our waterways.
🗑️Bin the wipes; protect our rivers!
#RescueBritainsRivers
Removing plastic wipes from shelves is progress — but a partial ban won’t fix the problem.
Plastic or not, wet wipes don’t belong in our waterways.
🗑️Bin the wipes; protect our rivers!
#RescueBritainsRivers
And what a film it was. 💙 🎬
A huge thanks to everyone who joined us at the sold-out premiere of Jo in the Water yesterday! ✨
Jo Bateman - you are an inspiration. 🙌
👉 bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#EndSewagePollution
A huge thanks to everyone who joined us at the sold-out premiere of Jo in the Water yesterday! ✨
Jo Bateman - you are an inspiration. 🙌
👉 bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#EndSewagePollution
Film inspired by Devon woman suing water firm premieres
The film about a sea swimming campaigner aims to encourage action on sewage, its director says.
bbc.co.uk
November 17, 2025 at 2:01 PM
And what a film it was. 💙 🎬
A huge thanks to everyone who joined us at the sold-out premiere of Jo in the Water yesterday! ✨
Jo Bateman - you are an inspiration. 🙌
👉 bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#EndSewagePollution
A huge thanks to everyone who joined us at the sold-out premiere of Jo in the Water yesterday! ✨
Jo Bateman - you are an inspiration. 🙌
👉 bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#EndSewagePollution
🚨 SHOCKING 🚨
A HUGE illegal waste dump has appeared between the A34 and River Cherwell, linked to organised crime.
Every rainfall risks toxins washing into the river.
We’re calling on the Environment Agency & Cherwell Council to act NOW.
Our rivers cannot wait. 👇👇
A HUGE illegal waste dump has appeared between the A34 and River Cherwell, linked to organised crime.
Every rainfall risks toxins washing into the river.
We’re calling on the Environment Agency & Cherwell Council to act NOW.
Our rivers cannot wait. 👇👇
November 15, 2025 at 12:47 PM
🚨 SHOCKING 🚨
A HUGE illegal waste dump has appeared between the A34 and River Cherwell, linked to organised crime.
Every rainfall risks toxins washing into the river.
We’re calling on the Environment Agency & Cherwell Council to act NOW.
Our rivers cannot wait. 👇👇
A HUGE illegal waste dump has appeared between the A34 and River Cherwell, linked to organised crime.
Every rainfall risks toxins washing into the river.
We’re calling on the Environment Agency & Cherwell Council to act NOW.
Our rivers cannot wait. 👇👇
Are supermarkets listening? 👀
We exposed Red Tractor's greenwashing & urged supermarkets to demand REAL environmental standards on their products.
6,000+ shoppers have spoken. Still no response.
📢 Add your voice - tell them to #UpYourStandards!
upyourstandards.riveractionuk.com?utm_source=E...
We exposed Red Tractor's greenwashing & urged supermarkets to demand REAL environmental standards on their products.
6,000+ shoppers have spoken. Still no response.
📢 Add your voice - tell them to #UpYourStandards!
upyourstandards.riveractionuk.com?utm_source=E...
November 14, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Are supermarkets listening? 👀
We exposed Red Tractor's greenwashing & urged supermarkets to demand REAL environmental standards on their products.
6,000+ shoppers have spoken. Still no response.
📢 Add your voice - tell them to #UpYourStandards!
upyourstandards.riveractionuk.com?utm_source=E...
We exposed Red Tractor's greenwashing & urged supermarkets to demand REAL environmental standards on their products.
6,000+ shoppers have spoken. Still no response.
📢 Add your voice - tell them to #UpYourStandards!
upyourstandards.riveractionuk.com?utm_source=E...
Reposted by River Action
💧🎉We did it, THANK YOU!
Our Making #SpaceForWater petition reached the 10,000 signatures required to ensure that the Government has to respond to the calls of our river corridor campaign.
Learn more: makingspaceforwater.com
👏W/ @beavertrust.bsky.social, @nationaltrust.org.uk & Woodland Trust
Our Making #SpaceForWater petition reached the 10,000 signatures required to ensure that the Government has to respond to the calls of our river corridor campaign.
Learn more: makingspaceforwater.com
👏W/ @beavertrust.bsky.social, @nationaltrust.org.uk & Woodland Trust
November 12, 2025 at 2:20 PM
💧🎉We did it, THANK YOU!
Our Making #SpaceForWater petition reached the 10,000 signatures required to ensure that the Government has to respond to the calls of our river corridor campaign.
Learn more: makingspaceforwater.com
👏W/ @beavertrust.bsky.social, @nationaltrust.org.uk & Woodland Trust
Our Making #SpaceForWater petition reached the 10,000 signatures required to ensure that the Government has to respond to the calls of our river corridor campaign.
Learn more: makingspaceforwater.com
👏W/ @beavertrust.bsky.social, @nationaltrust.org.uk & Woodland Trust
What if every town took guardianship of its river?
That’s the idea behind Sister Rivers - a movement turning frustration into action.
👉 Check out our latest blog to read how it’s working - and how your town can join in: kit.riveractionuk.com/the-uks-firs...
#communityaction #rescuebritainsrivers
That’s the idea behind Sister Rivers - a movement turning frustration into action.
👉 Check out our latest blog to read how it’s working - and how your town can join in: kit.riveractionuk.com/the-uks-firs...
#communityaction #rescuebritainsrivers
The UK’s First Sister Rivers Partnership - River Action: River Rescue Kit
By Councillor Michael Chapman Pincher Stand on Pershore Bridge [...]
kit.riveractionuk.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
What if every town took guardianship of its river?
That’s the idea behind Sister Rivers - a movement turning frustration into action.
👉 Check out our latest blog to read how it’s working - and how your town can join in: kit.riveractionuk.com/the-uks-firs...
#communityaction #rescuebritainsrivers
That’s the idea behind Sister Rivers - a movement turning frustration into action.
👉 Check out our latest blog to read how it’s working - and how your town can join in: kit.riveractionuk.com/the-uks-firs...
#communityaction #rescuebritainsrivers
🪧 Last night, communities from across London came together outside @defrauk to share the real impact of Thames Water’s pollution crisis. 💷 💩
👇 We asked what they wanted the government to remember, remember this 5th of November…
#RescueBritainsRivers @compassoffice.bsky.social
👇 We asked what they wanted the government to remember, remember this 5th of November…
#RescueBritainsRivers @compassoffice.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 3:27 PM
🪧 Last night, communities from across London came together outside @defrauk to share the real impact of Thames Water’s pollution crisis. 💷 💩
👇 We asked what they wanted the government to remember, remember this 5th of November…
#RescueBritainsRivers @compassoffice.bsky.social
👇 We asked what they wanted the government to remember, remember this 5th of November…
#RescueBritainsRivers @compassoffice.bsky.social
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📢 40+ NGOs have written to the PM urging him to uphold the Aarhus Convention – the cornerstone of environmental justice
The Convention protects your right to:
✅ Access environmental information
✅ Have a say in decisions that affect nature
✅ Seek environmental justice affordably
The Convention protects your right to:
✅ Access environmental information
✅ Have a say in decisions that affect nature
✅ Seek environmental justice affordably
November 4, 2025 at 10:17 AM
📢 40+ NGOs have written to the PM urging him to uphold the Aarhus Convention – the cornerstone of environmental justice
The Convention protects your right to:
✅ Access environmental information
✅ Have a say in decisions that affect nature
✅ Seek environmental justice affordably
The Convention protects your right to:
✅ Access environmental information
✅ Have a say in decisions that affect nature
✅ Seek environmental justice affordably
🚨 BREAKING: We’re in court TODAY challenging Ofwat!
Ofwat promised customers wouldn’t pay twice for infrastructure improvements, but its approach risks customers paying AGAIN for failures that should never have happened.
READ MORE: riveractionuk.com/news/river-a...
Ofwat promised customers wouldn’t pay twice for infrastructure improvements, but its approach risks customers paying AGAIN for failures that should never have happened.
READ MORE: riveractionuk.com/news/river-a...
November 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
🚨 BREAKING: We’re in court TODAY challenging Ofwat!
Ofwat promised customers wouldn’t pay twice for infrastructure improvements, but its approach risks customers paying AGAIN for failures that should never have happened.
READ MORE: riveractionuk.com/news/river-a...
Ofwat promised customers wouldn’t pay twice for infrastructure improvements, but its approach risks customers paying AGAIN for failures that should never have happened.
READ MORE: riveractionuk.com/news/river-a...
NEWS! Ofwat letting water firms charge twice to tackle sewage, court to hear 👇👇
River Action is bringing legal action against the water regulator over who should foot bill for firms’ past failures to invest.
READ MORE: theguardian.com/environment/...
#RescueBritainsRivers
River Action is bringing legal action against the water regulator over who should foot bill for firms’ past failures to invest.
READ MORE: theguardian.com/environment/...
#RescueBritainsRivers
Ofwat letting water firms charge twice to tackle sewage, court to hear
River Action bringing legal action against water regulator over who should foot bill for firms’ past failures to invest
theguardian.com
November 4, 2025 at 9:35 AM
NEWS! Ofwat letting water firms charge twice to tackle sewage, court to hear 👇👇
River Action is bringing legal action against the water regulator over who should foot bill for firms’ past failures to invest.
READ MORE: theguardian.com/environment/...
#RescueBritainsRivers
River Action is bringing legal action against the water regulator over who should foot bill for firms’ past failures to invest.
READ MORE: theguardian.com/environment/...
#RescueBritainsRivers
It’s been one year since 15,000 of us met to March for Clean Water! 🚶🌊
But one year on, what’s changed? Has the government listened? Are our rivers and seas rebounding from decades of neglect and abuse? 🤔
Our Head of Campaigns reflects on what's happened and where we go next. Read the blog below 👇
But one year on, what’s changed? Has the government listened? Are our rivers and seas rebounding from decades of neglect and abuse? 🤔
Our Head of Campaigns reflects on what's happened and where we go next. Read the blog below 👇
The March for Clean Water: What’s Changed a Year On? - River Action UK
What is the impact of the March for Clean Water one year on? Find out its impact and the challenges that remain in the pursuit of clean water.
riveractionuk.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:19 AM
It’s been one year since 15,000 of us met to March for Clean Water! 🚶🌊
But one year on, what’s changed? Has the government listened? Are our rivers and seas rebounding from decades of neglect and abuse? 🤔
Our Head of Campaigns reflects on what's happened and where we go next. Read the blog below 👇
But one year on, what’s changed? Has the government listened? Are our rivers and seas rebounding from decades of neglect and abuse? 🤔
Our Head of Campaigns reflects on what's happened and where we go next. Read the blog below 👇
🗞️ Community News - October 🗞️
October's highlights include:
🚶♀️ A 900-mile pilgrimage for river rights
⚖️ Lawyers and activists uniting to take on the threats of chemical pollution to our rivers
🏘️Towns partnering together aiming to turn the tide on river pollution
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October's highlights include:
🚶♀️ A 900-mile pilgrimage for river rights
⚖️ Lawyers and activists uniting to take on the threats of chemical pollution to our rivers
🏘️Towns partnering together aiming to turn the tide on river pollution
🧵(1/7)
October 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
🗞️ Community News - October 🗞️
October's highlights include:
🚶♀️ A 900-mile pilgrimage for river rights
⚖️ Lawyers and activists uniting to take on the threats of chemical pollution to our rivers
🏘️Towns partnering together aiming to turn the tide on river pollution
🧵(1/7)
October's highlights include:
🚶♀️ A 900-mile pilgrimage for river rights
⚖️ Lawyers and activists uniting to take on the threats of chemical pollution to our rivers
🏘️Towns partnering together aiming to turn the tide on river pollution
🧵(1/7)
A great article in The Times this morning, putting the spotlight on the recently banned Red Tractor ad & proving that even “trusted” food labels aren’t immune to greenwash.
TAKE ACTION: Contact your supermarket TODAY & tell them to to call out Red Tractor: 👉 bit.ly/4nPC3Ko
#UpYourStandards
TAKE ACTION: Contact your supermarket TODAY & tell them to to call out Red Tractor: 👉 bit.ly/4nPC3Ko
#UpYourStandards
October 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
A great article in The Times this morning, putting the spotlight on the recently banned Red Tractor ad & proving that even “trusted” food labels aren’t immune to greenwash.
TAKE ACTION: Contact your supermarket TODAY & tell them to to call out Red Tractor: 👉 bit.ly/4nPC3Ko
#UpYourStandards
TAKE ACTION: Contact your supermarket TODAY & tell them to to call out Red Tractor: 👉 bit.ly/4nPC3Ko
#UpYourStandards
A WIN FOR CHALK STREAMS 🙌
The House of Lords has voted to include chalk stream protections in the Planning Bill!
⚠️ But it's not a done deal. MPs could still scrap the amendment when the Bill returns to the Commons.
👉 Act now: write to your MP & urge them to support chalk stream protections!
The House of Lords has voted to include chalk stream protections in the Planning Bill!
⚠️ But it's not a done deal. MPs could still scrap the amendment when the Bill returns to the Commons.
👉 Act now: write to your MP & urge them to support chalk stream protections!
October 30, 2025 at 9:35 AM
A WIN FOR CHALK STREAMS 🙌
The House of Lords has voted to include chalk stream protections in the Planning Bill!
⚠️ But it's not a done deal. MPs could still scrap the amendment when the Bill returns to the Commons.
👉 Act now: write to your MP & urge them to support chalk stream protections!
The House of Lords has voted to include chalk stream protections in the Planning Bill!
⚠️ But it's not a done deal. MPs could still scrap the amendment when the Bill returns to the Commons.
👉 Act now: write to your MP & urge them to support chalk stream protections!
September's RIVER OF THE MONTH is…… The River Itchen 🎉
Flowing through the heart of Hampshire, the River Itchen is one of the world’s rare chalk streams and is home to the endangered Atlantic Salmon. 🐟
But this iconic river is in trouble.... 🧵👇
🔗- kit.riveractionuk.com/rotm-the-riv...
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Flowing through the heart of Hampshire, the River Itchen is one of the world’s rare chalk streams and is home to the endangered Atlantic Salmon. 🐟
But this iconic river is in trouble.... 🧵👇
🔗- kit.riveractionuk.com/rotm-the-riv...
🧵(1/8)
River of the Month - The River Itchen - River Action: River Rescue Kit
Welcome to River of the Month! Every month, we spotlight a different river, sharing its wonders, its challenges, and the incredible people fighting to protect it. This month is…
The River Itchen
By ...
kit.riveractionuk.com
October 29, 2025 at 2:46 PM
September's RIVER OF THE MONTH is…… The River Itchen 🎉
Flowing through the heart of Hampshire, the River Itchen is one of the world’s rare chalk streams and is home to the endangered Atlantic Salmon. 🐟
But this iconic river is in trouble.... 🧵👇
🔗- kit.riveractionuk.com/rotm-the-riv...
🧵(1/8)
Flowing through the heart of Hampshire, the River Itchen is one of the world’s rare chalk streams and is home to the endangered Atlantic Salmon. 🐟
But this iconic river is in trouble.... 🧵👇
🔗- kit.riveractionuk.com/rotm-the-riv...
🧵(1/8)
⚠️Thames Water needs urgent action – public needs to know what comes next.👇
An exclusive in today’s Daily Express, written by Dr Samir Seddougui - River Action’s Campaigns Analyst.
👉READ MORE: riveractionuk.com/news/project...
#EndSewagePollution #RescueBritainsRivers
An exclusive in today’s Daily Express, written by Dr Samir Seddougui - River Action’s Campaigns Analyst.
👉READ MORE: riveractionuk.com/news/project...
#EndSewagePollution #RescueBritainsRivers
October 28, 2025 at 10:21 AM
⚠️Thames Water needs urgent action – public needs to know what comes next.👇
An exclusive in today’s Daily Express, written by Dr Samir Seddougui - River Action’s Campaigns Analyst.
👉READ MORE: riveractionuk.com/news/project...
#EndSewagePollution #RescueBritainsRivers
An exclusive in today’s Daily Express, written by Dr Samir Seddougui - River Action’s Campaigns Analyst.
👉READ MORE: riveractionuk.com/news/project...
#EndSewagePollution #RescueBritainsRivers
⚠️ Today's report exposes the bankruptcy of the privatised water model.
📢 We urgently need an overhaul of this failed system to ensure our rivers are protected.
👉 Only when regulation is credible & profit no longer comes before people & nature, will our rivers recover.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
📢 We urgently need an overhaul of this failed system to ensure our rivers are protected.
👉 Only when regulation is credible & profit no longer comes before people & nature, will our rivers recover.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
England's water companies get worst ever score over pollution
Thames Water - the UK's largest water company - was given the lowest one-star rating.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 23, 2025 at 10:39 AM
⚠️ Today's report exposes the bankruptcy of the privatised water model.
📢 We urgently need an overhaul of this failed system to ensure our rivers are protected.
👉 Only when regulation is credible & profit no longer comes before people & nature, will our rivers recover.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
📢 We urgently need an overhaul of this failed system to ensure our rivers are protected.
👉 Only when regulation is credible & profit no longer comes before people & nature, will our rivers recover.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
🚨 BREAKING NEWS: The Environment Agency's latest data paints a grim picture for our rivers. 😡👇
Enough is ENOUGH. The failed privatisation experiment must end. Water companies should serve the public, not private profit - delivering clean water, healthy rivers, & reliable service..🧵
Enough is ENOUGH. The failed privatisation experiment must end. Water companies should serve the public, not private profit - delivering clean water, healthy rivers, & reliable service..🧵
October 23, 2025 at 10:14 AM
🚨 BREAKING NEWS: The Environment Agency's latest data paints a grim picture for our rivers. 😡👇
Enough is ENOUGH. The failed privatisation experiment must end. Water companies should serve the public, not private profit - delivering clean water, healthy rivers, & reliable service..🧵
Enough is ENOUGH. The failed privatisation experiment must end. Water companies should serve the public, not private profit - delivering clean water, healthy rivers, & reliable service..🧵
Reposted by River Action
"Government must end the failed privatisation model of criminal polluters like Thames Water"
@riveractionuk.bsky.social
“Anything short of changing the ownership model of our broken water industry is a hollow gesture"
@sascampaigns.bsky.social
💯
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
@riveractionuk.bsky.social
“Anything short of changing the ownership model of our broken water industry is a hollow gesture"
@sascampaigns.bsky.social
💯
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
New fines proposed for water firms committing smaller environmental offences
Government plans to hand more powers to the Environment Agency to penalise water companies for minor rule-breaking are now under consultation.
www.independent.co.uk
October 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM
"Government must end the failed privatisation model of criminal polluters like Thames Water"
@riveractionuk.bsky.social
“Anything short of changing the ownership model of our broken water industry is a hollow gesture"
@sascampaigns.bsky.social
💯
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...
@riveractionuk.bsky.social
“Anything short of changing the ownership model of our broken water industry is a hollow gesture"
@sascampaigns.bsky.social
💯
www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...