Some residents reported seeing what they thought was oil in Driffield Beck earlier this month.

The River Ash in Hertfordshire – a chalk stream tributary of the River Lea is one of the streams surveyed as part of the GeneFlow project. Some of our most beautiful rivers in the UK are known as ...

Microplastics are a well-known and frequently studied environmental contaminant often associated with ocean plastic. However, their reach is unfortunately much wider, as new research centering on an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. Plastic and fiberglass particles have been found in the River ...

A historic chalk stream immortalised by a Poet Laureate has been granted ‘personhood’ by a council, giving it the right to sue. The River Loddon, near Basingstoke, Hampshire, will be recognised as a ...

A new strategic vision has been launched to make sure that chalk streams in the Louth and Horncastle areas, as well as across ...

Rising temperatures in chalk streams are damaging them and suffocating wildlife, conservations have said. Chalk streams are very rare and ecologically important habitats, mainly found in southern ...

The next phase of our sewer sealing programme to tackle decades of groundwater-related flooding in the Lavant Valley is set ...