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Health · 2 December 2025
Residents in 13 areas are suing Thames Water. They claim the company's sewage pollution is a public health risk. Tests showed dangerous E coli levels. Raw sewage releases have increased dramatically since 2019. River Action supports the legal effort. Residents want Thames Water to fix infrastructure. The company previously received a large fine for pollution.
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