Country estate fined £28,000 for taking too much water from rare chalk stream - The Environment Agency said the Ilchester ...

Chalk streams, of which the river Frome is one of only 200 in the world, contain mineral-rich water and are "havens" for ...

A wealthy landowner has been slapped with a £28,000 fine for over-extracting water from a rare chalk stream during a period ...

An estate owned by one of Britain’s richest women has been fined nearly £28,000 after it used the equivalent of three Olympic ...

Ilchester Estates in Dorset was fined nearly £28,000 for exceeding its water abstraction licence by 7,500 cubic metres from ...

One of the world's richest women has been handed a heft fine after her estate used the equivalent of three Olympic-sized ...

The Environment Agency has started construction of a £1million new fish pass at Turf Lock on the River Lark at Mildenhall in ...

Ms Somers thinks bespoke legislation is required for UK rivers, she said: "Chalk streams are our equivalent to the Great Barrier Reef or the Amazon Rainforest, a truly special habitat that we need ...

The M25 could be diverted through a tunnel under Heathrow's third runway as part of the airport's expansion plans. Here's how ...

The Ilchester Estates has issued a statement acknowledging its deep regret for breaching its water extraction license ...

Thames Water has released raw sewage into a chalk stream near St Albans for more than 1,000 hours over the past six weeks. Analysis shows that Britain’s biggest water company has been spilling ...

The Oxford Cambridge Growth Corridor is seen as a way to boost the UK's economy by building on the two university cities' expertise in areas such as life sciences and artificial intelligence – with ...