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Record number of investigations launched into utility companies, with huge fines and jail time on the cards

Our waterways are sick – can thinking about them as living beings breathe new life into the campaign to save them?

Will the Government be radical on water? asks Angling Trust chief Jamie Cook

Issue of the week: Thames Water’s deepening crisis

As fly tipping increasingly blights the rural landscape, Michael Barker asks what it will take to solve the problem

Like many schoolchildren of my generation, I earned extra pocket money by collecting empty drinks bottles, returning them to shops and claiming the old pennies’ worth of deposit money. My best source