21 Aug 2025

Image description: Long-range view over the Lake District. Image by Dave Noonan / Pixabay.   According to a comprehensive analysis of water quality in England’s largest lake, bathing water quality is poor throughout the summer across most of Windermere, indicating high levels of sewage pollution. the Big Windermere Survey uncovered high levels of bacteria found […]

13 Aug 2024

United Utilities has repurposed tanks at its Ambleside and Windermere wastewater treatment works to create an additional 2.6 million litres of storage across the two sites. As a result of upgrades at both sites, the tanks were redundant and able to be repurposed into storm tanks after the installation of some new equipment. The additional […]