Lake Windermere is being “choked” by sewage, Environment Secretary Steve Reed has admitted as he set the ambition of stopping discharges into this treasure of the Lake District. An ...

Wastewater from water companies and private sewage treatment, along with rural and urban land use, are among a range of pollution issues the lake faces. Reed said: "Windermere is a stunningly ...

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Sewage was illegally poured into the Lake District's famous Lake Windermere for a record number of days last year, campaigners say, citing new analysis. They looked at official data released by ...

I'm back on the road and heading north to one of the jewels in the British landscape ... the very thing that draws people to the area: Lake Windermere. And campaigners like Matt Staniek are ...

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government pledged Monday to clean up Lake Windermere, a sewage-clogged beauty spot that has come to symbolize the filthy state of Britain’s waterways. Environment ...

BBC North West Tonight's Kay Crewdson donned her swimsuit to join Tim Crossin, 59, in Windermere in the Lake District on Thursday. She said it was "absolutely freezing". Mr Crossin has cancer and ...

Windermere, part of the Lake District National Park Unesco World Heritage Site, is home to more than 14,000 people. Its scenery, rare species and cultural heritage attract seven million visitors ...