Southern Water2 hrs agoWatersports hub to open despite no-swim adviceThe Environment Agency advises against bathing nearby after testing rated the water quality "poor".2 hrs ago3 hrs agoDamaged water pipe causes disruptionSouthern Water engineers work to repair damaged water pipe in Shirley High Street.3 hrs ago23 hrs agoMP submits petition to ban plastic bio-beadsHelena Dollimore MP presents a 10,000-signature petition calling for an end to plastic bio-beads.23 hrs ago1 day agoSwimming restrictions due to sewage in sea lifted The Environment Agency confirmed on Tuesday morning that the restrictions have been lifted.1 day ago2 days agoForever chemicals found across marine lifeA new Portsmouth Uni study found PFAS present at "multiple levels" of the marine environment.2 days ago3 days agoSwim warnings after second sewage spill in a weekIsle of Wight Council is advising residents to avoid bathing in the Cowes and East Cowes area.3 days ago5 days agoSwimmers told to stay out of sea after sewage leakSouthern Water discharged into the sea more than eight hours following a pipe burst.5 days ago7 days agoBurst sewer pipe repaired after major disruptionSouthern Water apologises for the "disruption and concern" the burst pipe has caused.7 days ago8 days agoPlanned mega-reservoir takes next step forwardThames Water plans a £7.5bn reservoir to serve 15 million customers across south-east England.8 days ago...