The River Avon runs through Bristol, England, where there’s a dedicated community of open water swimmers who swim in the river. Some do it all year long, even though sewer overflow runs into the river ...

The River Avon runs through Bristol, England, where there's a dedicated community of open water swimmers who swim in the river. Some do it all year long. Sewer overflows run into the river, especially ...

A Bristol band is campaigning for bathing water status for a stretch of the River Avon. Three-piece Elder Island has said the water quality at Conham River Nature Reserve needs improving. They have ...

Meg Avon, a Bristol-based environmental activist, marked her third wedding anniversary not with a person, but with the River Avon. The ceremony, first held in June 2023, was never meant to be legally ...

A group of swimmers is campaigning for the Avon to get bathing status by the British government, which would mean the water would be regularly... Open water swimmers fight to keep pollution out of the ...