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Are the water companies really making our rivers cleaner?

Are the water companies really making our rivers cleaner?

Over 30 years on since privatisation have our beaches and rivers got cleaner?

The Story · The Times

May 26, 202327m 55s

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Show Notes

Last week water companies pledged to spend £10bn over the next five years to drastically reduce the number of sewage spills going into the country’s waterways and seas. Over 30 years on since privatisation have our beaches and rivers got cleaner?

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Guest: Adam Vaughan, Environment Editor, The Times.

Host: Manveen Rana.

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