Wessex water

• Your say / rivers

  ‘It’s great to see big business taking action, rather than just local residents’

  Campaigner Peter Coleman-Smith welcomes Wessex Water action that will help clean up the river Trym

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• News / water

  Campaigners call on government to show rivers some love

  A climate justice group is calling for water companies to be placed back in public ownership

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• News / avonmouth

  ‘Insufficient evidence’ of manslaughter following 2020 Avonmouth explosion

  Criminal offences could still have been committed under the Health & Safety at Work Act

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• News / river avon

  River Avon has some of the most sewage spills in England

  The River Avon is the only river in the south of England to feature in the worst ten

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• News / wild swimming

  How the fight of river bathers is being highlighted on the big screen

  ‘Rave On For The Avon’ premieres on March 23

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• News / Animals

  Hunt begins for burial site of 130-year-old ‘Kingswood elephant’

  Archeologists hope to find remains of the mighty animal from a Victorian travelling menagerie

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• News / wild swimming

  Protesters strip off for wild swimming demonstration

  Green and Labour councillors pledged their support for a petition at a full council meeting

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• News / Business West

  Top business leader becomes chair of Business West

  Colin Skellett previously held the position of chief executive officer at YTL UK Group

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