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Northern Ireland TV and film industry booming despite pandemic challenges

Northern Ireland’s film and TV industry is going from strength to strength, with Netflix and Paramount among the latest US studios to bring projects to the region. While Line Of Duty and Bloodlands were some of the highlights of 2021, Kenneth ...

30 Dec 2021 at 11:25

Pollution in Windermere ‘epitome’ of problem facing rivers and lakes – activist

Sewage pollution harming wildlife and risking human health on Windermere is the “epitome” of the problem facing the country’s rivers and lakes, a campaigner has said. Matt Staniek has been raising the alarm about the “dying” lake in the Lake ...

25 Aug 2022 at 13:03

United Utilities ‘misreported sewage pollution’ and received £5m bonus

North west water company United Utilities appears to have misreported its sewage pollution and received a £5 million bonus for meeting environmental targets, an investigation has revealed. BBC Panorama said it has leaked documents ...

04 Dec 2023 at 11:42

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United Utilities posts earnings leap amid fallout from sewage spill

United Utilities has insisted it takes its role in protecting the environment “very seriously” as it revealed annual earnings jumped by nearly a fifth just days after being engulfed in a “scandal” over a massive sewage spill. The ...

16 May 2024 at 08:41

Comedians back campaign against Lake Windermere sewage pollution

Comedians Steve Coogan, Lee Mack and Paul Whitehouse have been praised for their “amazing support” of a campaign protesting against the pollution of England’s largest lake. The trio turned up for a rally at The Glebe in ...

02 Jun 2023 at 15:16

New aviation exhibition to open at Windermere

The first permanent exhibition recording the role played by Windermere in the history of the development of aeroplanes will be officially opened this month. It explains how the first flights taking off from water in ...

11 Aug 2024 at 09:00

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United Utilities raises shareholder payout despite Windermere pollution

United Utilities has hiked dividend payouts to investors despite heavy criticism over spilling vast amounts of sewage into England’s largest lake. The water company’s chief executive said it was “making progress” ...

14 Nov 2024 at 12:09

Sir Ed Davey takes the plunge as he reveals Lib Dem plan to tackle sewage crisis

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey took a dive into Lake Windermere while paddleboarding as he outlined his party’s plan to tackle the sewage crisis. Local Lib Dem candidate Tim Farron joined his party leader ...

28 May 2024 at 13:04

United Utilities accused of illegally dumping sewage into Windermere for years

Water company United Utilities has been accused of failing to report more than 100 million litres of raw sewage that it illegally dumped into Windemere over a three-year period. Analysis by the BBC found that ...

17 Oct 2024 at 14:38

Citizen science water tests reveal ‘really concerning’ pollution in Windermere

New citizen science water quality testing of Windermere has revealed “really concerning” pollution in England’s largest and most famous lake. Following the results, which showed levels of harmful bacteria ...

19 Aug 2025 at 09:46

City

North West water supplier’s profit doubles as it hikes customer bills

Water firm United Utilities’ profit more than doubled last year before it hit customers with a steep rise in bills in April. The company’s more than seven million customers across the North West are ...

15 May 2025 at 12:03

Introduce ‘practical solutions’ to make rivers clean and safe, Lib Dems urge

The Liberal Democrats have called for “more than just words” to stop sewage being spilled into rivers and seas, as the Government restated its pledge to improve the water industry. The party’s ...

23 Apr 2025 at 19:33

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