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Country estate fined £28,000 for taking too much water from rare chalk stream

A wealthy landowner has been fined £28,000 for taking too much water from a rare chalk stream during a drought. The Environment Agency said the Ilchester Estate in Dorset “deliberately flouted” the conditions of its licence to abstract water from a ...

11 Feb 2025 at 16:53

Teams work to curb environmental impact from oil spill in chalk stream

Thousands of litres of oil have spilled into the environment and polluted a rare chalk stream in London, officials have said. The Environment Agency said an estimated 4,000 litres of oil had spilled into surface water drains and affected the River ...

19 Feb 2025 at 14:16

Planners refuse permission for poultry unit close to ‘precious’ chalk stream

Planners have turned down an application for a poultry unit housing up to 32,000 egg-laying hens in the floodplain of a “precious” chalk stream. Campaigners and local groups welcomed the decision by West Berkshire Council to reject the ...

21 Aug 2025 at 16:32

Warning over ‘decade of decline’ for one of England’s precious chalk streams

Surveying shows one of England’s important chalk streams has suffered “a decade of decline”, campaigners warn as they call for more action to protect the globally rare habitat. Monitoring at five sites on the River Avon, which flows ...

18 Aug 2025 at 00:01

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