Paul Whitehouse visits River Wharfe in Ilkley, West Yorkshire to see how it is affected by pollution from many sources.

Drained almost dry in places, and polluted in others. Less than a fifth of England’s rivers are healthy, and climate change is putting more pressure on them. Our rivers need help. "There’s something ...

After watching this short film, pupils could develop a report to explore the key features of a river and how it changes from source to mouth. They could use base maps of the United Kingdom and the ...

The first ever comprehensive waterways map reveals the 'horrifying' reality of England's sewage crisis. Sewage spills into England's lakes, rivers and seas by water companies more than doubled in 2023 ...

The UK’s rivers are in crisis after years of neglect, pollution and over-exploitation. In partnership with the i, New Scientist’s Save Britain’s Rivers campaign is revealing what’s gone ...

Drained almost dry in places, and polluted in others. Less than a fifth of England’s rivers are healthy, and climate change is putting more pressure on them. Our rivers need help. "There’s something ...