Holy hell. This is the kind of thing that makes people stop trying. "We prefer the river remain filthy, in deference to paperwork. Don't ever try to improve your community again. There are laws, you know."
Lynne Fox
Barrister threatened with prosecution after cleaning up river
With all the shit they let flow into our rivers with little or no consequence applied to the culprits….
They should be encouraging and supporting environmentally conscious communities.
www.thetimes.com/article/7212...
Paul Powlesland and a team of volunteers removed 200 bags of litter, weed and silt but face action from the Environment Agency for not having a permit