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Update on River Chess Smarter Water Catchment

Read the River Chess Smarter Water Catchment Team's latest update on how the project is progressing and how they are working to create a place where people are working together to protect and improve the water environment for everyone.

Chalk streams receive boost as Affinity Water turns off the pump

On 27th September, World Rivers Day, Affinity Water, which provides water to homes and businesses throughout the central and northern Chilterns, announced that it had voluntarily switched off its groundwater pumping stations in the upper Chess catchment to better sustain flows in the river. The move follows years of investigation, trials, and collaborative efforts by...