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Liberal Democrats call for protected status for rivers and streams in Oadby and Wigston after sewage dumped 887 times in 2023
The Liberal Democrats have called for a new protected status for local rivers and marine protected areas, after shocking figures reveal that Severn Trent Water dumped sewage 887 times in Harborough, Oadby and Wigston in 2023