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Water providers could owe £800m in compensation to bill payers for ‘unfairly overcharging customers’

Bill payers could be owed £800m in compensation

Thames Water face £3.3m fine over sewage spill that turned rivers ‘black’ and ‘grey’

Thames Water face £3.3m fine over sewage spills

Warning issued after beach bug kills dog and makes eight others ill

Family playing at the seaside in winter, Instow, Devon, UK. (Photo by: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

England’s most polluted beaches revealed

There are 5.2 million homes across the UK that are at risk of flooding (photo: Adobe)

​Warning of risk of flooding for homes next to waterways

Houses in Ironbridge surrounded by flood waters as River Severn levels started to rise following heavy rain.

Watch: Areas engulfed by water as rivers burst banks

Flooding in Alfriston. Picture by Eddie Mitchell

Environment Agency urges households to prepare for winter flooding

Angling has the younger generation hooled

How fishing has the younger generation hooked

Plan ahead to cut down on food waste (photo: Adobe)

Going Green - Ideas for shopping smarter and cutting down on food waste

The sun rising over the 11th hole at Leen Valley Golf Course in Hucknall

Go-ahead for adventure golf and toboggan run at Hucknall golf club

Nottinghamshire farmers are being urged to check their silage clamps for leaks before the summer

Warning to farmers not to pollute Nottinghamshire waterways
An agricultural expert is warning that highly-toxic run-off from Nottinghamshire farms could leak into, and pollute, waterways this summer if farmers aren’t vigilant.

Nine deaths or injuries occurred in Nottinghamshire due to flooding or other water emergencies last year

Nottinghamshire sees rise in deaths and injuries caused by flooding and water in...

Parts of the country will see snow and icy conditions (Photo: Getty)

Will it snow next week? Here's what to expect as Met Office issues more weather ...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson at PMQs. Photo: PA

Second Cobra meeting called to co-ordinate emergency response to flooding

What to do if your house gets flooded - insurance tips, safety and how to access...

Some 'man in van' ads on social media offering to dispose of waste may end up in fly-tipping.

Facebook users could become 'accidental criminals' by choosing illegal waste car...

Every river in England falls below the minimum standard, according to The Environmental Agency (Photo: Shutterstock)

Every river in England has failed to meet water quality standards - here's what ...

How Take a Friend Fishing plans to get people hooked on fishing

The UK has already seen a few storm names ticked off of the Met Office’s official list so far this year, but what are the other names lined up for the rest of 2020? (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s the full list of Met Office storm names 2020 - including ones that have a...

This is what you need to know in order to keep your dog and yourself safe (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s how to keep your dog safe from deadly blue-green algae during the summer ...

The UK is braced for three days of heavy rain (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is the difference between a ‘flood alert’ and a ‘flood warning’

Titchfield Park, Hucknall, where more than half a million pounds has been spent on the children's play areas.

Revamped play areas ready to open at Hucknall parks today

(L-R): Special Constable Haddon Smith, Lee Watts (Environment Agency Officer), PCC Paddy Tipping, Kevin Pearson (Angling Trust), PC Nick Willey (Lincolnshire Police Rural Wildlife Crime Officer.

Police work to stop illegal poaching

Police angling for fishing crime info

Gedling Borough Council leader John Clarke and deputy leader Michael Payne with the new vehicle.

Gedling Borough Council purchases new ranger for flood and ice danger

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Mansfield man fined for failing to use a licensed waste carrier

Rufford ford flood jinx strikes again

Fire crews tackle Forest Town blaze
Firefighters are currently tackling a major blaze in Forest Town which has led to Clipstone Road East and Crown Farm Way being closed.

Plans approved for new gypsy site

This is what happened to one driver who risked driving through the swollen Rufford Ford last year.

Rufford Ford named number one flood-accident hotspot in Britain

Paddy Tipping campaigning to re-open the custody suite at Worksop Police Station (w121108-7b)

Rural crime conference planned for county

Stay of execution for campaigners fighting housing plans for Hucknall’s Papplewi...

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Silt removal plan for Mill Pool

Hucknall flood. Thoresby Dale flood.

Mark Spencer’s MP column: Progress being made on Hucknall flooding problem, but ...

Kirkby man’s £10,000 fine for waste breach

Council aim to tackle flooding

A firefighter tackles the blaze at Arcwood Recycling

Recycling centre boss jailed over ‘catastrophic’ fire

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Waste incineration: Debunking the myths

FORECASTERS PREDICTING MORE FLOODS

VIDEO: FORECASTERS PREDICTING MORE FLOODS

Businessman jailed for breaching wood waste regulations

County Council warns Nottinghamshire drivers to stay safe

Chris Wood from Highways NCC left talks to members of the public about the new proposed regeneration scheme for Hucknall Town Centre Pictured talking to residents Stev and Liam Allen

Plans for £12 million project get green light

Decisions on planning applications around Southwell are put back for flood risk ...

Ted and Elaine Mullane of Thoresby Dale have been living in their small caravan on their driveway as their house was completely flooded. Pictured with their caravan.

Flooding event helps awareness

Information event in flood-affected area
Flood-hit residents attended an information event at Rainworth Village Hall to learn more about how they can prepare for future floods.

Sherwood MP to hold talks on Rainworth flooding

WEATHER WARNING: Nottinghamshire issued with amber weather warning

Warsop car wash given approval despite petition

Farewell to your car at the end of its life

Secret cameras to catch fly-tippers