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Apr 2, 2023 innews

Water firms to face unlimited fines for polluting - as environment secretary accused of 'national scandal'

Environment Secretary Therese Coffey is expected to announce plans next week to introduce tougher fines for polluting but opposition politicians have called for her to resign, accusing the government of "turning Britain's waterways into an open sewer".


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