Environment Agency Warns River Roding Trust Over Alders Brook Clean-Up — Citing Habitat Damage and Knotweed Spread
An Environment Agency investigation found the volunteer-led river clean-up damaged wildlife habitat and risked striking a live sewer pipe. No prosecution has been decided.
Barrister Faces Prison After Clearing Rubbish From River Roding Without a Permit
Paul Powlesland and volunteers pulled over 200 bags of rubbish from the river — then received a letter from the Environment Agency saying he's under investigation.