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SuDS are designed to slow the flow of rainwater runoff from hard surfaces like rooftops and playgrounds.

The water company has been at the receiving end of protests for its alleged pumping of untreated sewage water into River Test in recent months.

The company says it has sealed 300 private pipes, totalling a distance of 2.5km, 2km of pipes, and nearly 70 manholes.

The company says it has sealed 300 private pipes, totalling a distance of 2.5km, 2km of pipes, and nearly 70 manholes.

Nine schools on the Isle of Wight will have sustainable drainage solutions (SuDs) installed over the next few months as part of a joint initiative with the Department of Education. 

‘We estimate that enough untreated sewage to fill over 3 Olympic swimming pools has been discharged since Christmas and it is putting people’s health at risk.’

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The water company said customers will notice the impact in their bills which one environmental charity branded ‘outrageous’.

A BBC report this week alleged that utility giants Thames, Wessex and Southern Water released waste into waterways for thousands of hours during rain-free

Isle of Wight school install water slowing solutions to protect sewer network from flood-induced overflows