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‘Do not swim’ warning issued at Exmouth Beach after water turns bright blue

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/devon-exmouth-beach-water-warning-37662226

‘We cannot magic up more water’: the supply problems putting housing targets in England at risk
By Sandra Laville Environment correspondent

Council leaders say crumbling infrastructure and lack of water are jeopardising government’s plans for new homes

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/02/we-cannot-magic-up-more-water-the-supply-problems-putting-housing-targets-in-england-at-risk

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‘We cannot magic up more water’: the supply problems putting housing targets in England at risk https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/02/we-cannot-magic-up-more-water-the-supply-problems-putting-housing-targets-in-england-at-risk #Water #Housing #WaterIndustry #Environment #HousingMarket #ExtremeHeat #Cambridgeshire #Cambridge #Hampshire #Surrey #Drought #Wetlands #SouthEastWater #NaturalEngland #ClimateCrisis #England #EnvironmentAgency #Business #Communit...

#EnvironmentAgency failing to monitor #WaterFirms in #England, data suggests

Watchdog is supposed to audit firms yearly to ensure they are not illegally #DumpingSewage, but 36% of audits since 2010 are missing
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/sep/13/environment-agency-failing-to-monitor-water-firms-in-england-data-suggests
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