United Utilities4 days agoHomes evacuated after burst main causes floodingA number of residents are evacuated from their homes due to flooding, a local councillor says.4 days ago5 days agoWaste works trial to improve water qualityStorm overflow operations are being reduced at Glenridding in efforts to improve Ullswater.5 days ago12 Aug 2026Lake signs to warn of algae poisoning riskAbout 40 notices will be placed around Windermere with dozens more in other Cumbrian locations.12 Aug 202620 Jul 2026Leaky dams to prevent moorland fires and floodingThe dams are designed to hold back the flow of rainwater on peat land preventing fires and floods.20 Jul 202612 Jul 2026'Heartbreaking' decline in fish near sewage outletAnglers say they have seen a major decline in fish in part of the River Eden near a sewage works.12 Jul 202629 Jun 2026People fall ill after swimming in riverParents are worried about sewage spills as children became sick after going in the River Derwent.29 Jun 20266 Jun 2026Valley residents told of water work impactUnited Utilities explains the impact of plans to replace ageing trees and remove infrastructure.6 Jun 20269 May 2026Mum terrified home could 'collapse at any moment'Ramsbottom residents fear an unstable bank abandoned by a now-bust developer could threaten their homes.9 May 202623 Apr 2026Sewer overflow planned to cut dischargesPlanners are to discuss the plans to create a new facility on land previously earmarked for housing.23 Apr 2026...