McDermid said it was "inevitable" the Forest of Dean would be affected by river degradation due to its location downstream between both rivers and next to their outlets into the Severn Estuary.

The Severn swiftly grows and forms a V-shaped valley. The river transports a large load, which allows rapid erosion to take place. Waterfalls and gorges have been formed in the upper course.

In all, combined sewage overflows discharged into the river for almost 29,000 hours in 2021. It has left many residents along the Severn angry and some in Shropshire said they would not be paying ...

In Gloucestershire, England, “bore rider” Ben Rogers surfs the river Severn, one of the UK’s longest rivers, which runs several hundred kilometres from mid-Wales to the Bristol Channel.

A COUNCILLOR has questioned the commitment of a water company to cleaning up the city's waterways after sewage was discharged into the River Severn for several days during the latest floods.

River Severn anglers have been banned from taking their catch of salmon home with them under new by-laws. The Environment Agency (EA) catch and release rules came into force along the length of ...

LIVE maps now show sewage being dumped in Worcestershire in 'real time' as city councillors call for an overhaul of how water companies work. The sewage map has gone live, showing the situation ...