The Latest Breaking News from Surfers Against Sewage

Neil Cutts, from Surfers Against Sewage, warned the Government is unlikely to tackle the problem in the foreseeable future.

Southern Water was handed a record fine of £90 million in July 2021 after pleading guilty to illegally discharging sewage along the rivers and coastline of Kent, Hampshire and Sussex. More than a year later, the headlines have not improved for Britain’s embattled water companies who have recently discharged more…

Liberal Democrats condemn ‘environment scandal’ as party releases figures compiled from Environment Agency data

Slogans were written on Collingwood Monument at Tynemouth following a Surfers Against Sewage protest on April 23.

Thousands of campaigners across the country joined forces for the cause

Surfers Against Sewage North Tyneside will be holding a protest march on April 23 against Northumbrian Water as part of a UK-wide day of action turning the spotlight on water companies and pollution.

Community groups are starting to take matters into their own hands, says environmental journalist Rachel Salvidge

Few British waterways are in decent condition, with thousands of tonnes of sewage discharged into the environment. It is high time we demanded more from our leaders, writes Nell Frizzell

Surfers Against Sewage organised a 'non-paddle out' at Cullercoats Bay on Sunday, where supporters turned up in swimming and surfing gear but didn't go into the water