Steve Brine visits Southern Water facility near Winchester
Winchester MP, Steve Brine, met up with Southern Water officials as he took a close look at the Morestead Lane Wastewater Treatment Works.
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Winchester MP, Steve Brine, met up with Southern Water officials as he took a close look at the Morestead Lane Wastewater Treatment Works.
SOUTHERN Water is set to put the Isle of Wight at the front of the queue to massively cut sewage outfalls into rivers and the sea.
Southern Water's director of corporate affairs says that the project will "improve the quality of the Island’s environment, especially the beaches"
Southern Water has confirmed it will prioritise the Isle of Wight for multi-million-pound investment work designed to significantly reduce sewage and storm overflows into the seas around the Island.
In 2020 Southern Water released untreated sewage directly into rivers on 19,782 occasions, totalling almost 200,000 which resulted in a lengthy…