Environment Agency

Eco-friendly housing (photo: Adobe)

Going Green: Climate crisis – is it now time to go green?

Past flooding in Newport Pagnell

Lib Dems secure funding boost for flood-prone areas in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes North MP Chris Curtis

Milton Keynes MP backs £2.65bn flood defence investment

The Environment Agency has issued flood alerts covering Milton Keynes today, for stretches of The River Great Ouse

Environment Agency issues flood alerts covering Milton Keynes

Experts commented that it was 'remarkable' that neither of them had died in the powerful explosion.

Footage shows moment gas tank explodes and is catapulted into the air

Horrified residents are demanding action after their neighbours turned their home into a makeshift TIP with tonnes of rubbish dumped on the driveway.

Nightmare tenant with rubbish dump in front garden gets EVICTED

Horrified residents are demanding action after their neighbours turned their home into a makeshift TIP with tonnes of rubbish dumped on the driveway.

Next door has a rubbish dump in the garden...it's making our kids sick

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Water companies want to raise bills by 84% - as sewage spills continue

Invest in flood protection in the home (photo: Adobe)

Going Green: Crucial right steps to take to stop flooding in your home

Foam floating along the River Tame after reports of pollution

Watch: Drone footage of shocking river foam in town

Figures show there were 162 water pollution incidents in Milton Keynes between 2018 and 2023, just 40 of which were visited. Photo Clive Gee/ PA

Over 100 water pollution incidents not visited immediately in MK

Swimmers have been urged to avoid 19 beaches across the UK due to serious health concerns. (Photo: Andrew - stock.adobe.com)

Warning to avoid 19 UK beaches

Gary Hough, 62, looks up to the skies outside his home surrounded in seagull

'Horrified' residents invaded by 'apocalyptic' swarm of seagulls

Toxic blue-green algae poses a life-threatening risk to dogs. (Photo: PONTUS LUNDAHL/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images)

Warning for dog owners after blue-green algae outbreaks across the UK

Anglian Water, which supplies all the water to Milton Keynes, has been given a dismal two star rating by the Environment Agency

Company that supplies MK's water rated just two stars after 'serious' pollution

Clean Up Britain founder John Read wants more to be done about motorway litter

Rubbish dumped on motorway...what do we pay our council tax for?

Discharge is seen flowing into the River Thames at Crossness sewage treatment works in March 2024 (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Ofwat investigating every England and Wales water firm over pollution

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Water bills are going up across the UK - what it means for you

Protestor Simmo Burgess outside Walley's Quarry Landfill Site.

Video: Residents of UK’s smelliest town can’t go in their gardens

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey falls into lake.

Watch: Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey falls into lake

Walkers standing next to the River Ouzel when it overflowed in January. Photo: Phil Wood

Flood warning issued for River Ouzel near Milton Keynes

Environment Agency data shows sewage from storm overflows was flowing into water bodies in Milton Keynes for 2,113 hours in 2023, during 237 spills.

Sewage spills in MK have more than quadrupled, according to latest figures

Watch incredible moment couple spot dolphins in a river miles from sea

Sir Paul McCartney (photo: Getty Images)

On the search for that perfect green eco-job

125 water pollution incidents were recorded by the Environment Agency in Milton Keynes between 2018 and 2022 – including 26 last year

More than 100 water pollution incidents reported in MK since 2018

Residents insist there was a bad smell for days on their estate in Milton Keynes. Photo: Getty Images

Officials deny there's been a 'rotten smell' for days on MK estate

There were dozens of sewage overflows in Milton Keynes last year, according to figures from the Environment Agency

Figures show dozens of raw sewage overflows into open water in Milton Keynes

The swans were taken to a special wetroom at The Waterfowl Sanctuary to be given a thorough wash

Family of swans given bath by rescuers after cooking oil flows into MK lake

Water providers could owe £800m in compensation to bill payers for ‘unfairly overcharging customers’

Bill payers could be owed £800m in compensation

Dirty water flows from a sewage pipe into a river. This happened dozens of times last year in Milton Keynes.

This is the shocking number of times smelly sewage spills into our rivers in MK

Thames Water face £3.3m fine over sewage spill that turned rivers ‘black’ and ‘grey’

Thames Water face £3.3m fine over sewage spills

People caught dumping pet fish in MK waterways could face prosecution

Unwanted 'pet' fish are being dumped in MK waterways and spreading disease

Warning issued after beach bug kills dog and makes eight others ill

Family playing at the seaside in winter, Instow, Devon, UK. (Photo by: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

England’s most polluted beaches revealed

WS Planning's design for the potential holiday park

Application withdrawn for 119-caravan site on golf course

There are 5.2 million homes across the UK that are at risk of flooding (photo: Adobe)

Warning of risk of flooding for homes next to waterways

Water bills are set to rise in MK

Water bills to rise 10% in MK - despite Anglian Water making almost £100m profit

Houses in Ironbridge surrounded by flood waters as River Severn levels started to rise following heavy rain.

Watch: Areas engulfed by water as rivers burst banks

Flooding in Alfriston. Picture by Eddie Mitchell

Environment Agency urges households to prepare for winter flooding

Angling has the younger generation hooled

How fishing has the younger generation hooked

Drought conditions in Milton Keynes' region

Anglian Water announces new strategy to avoid hosepipe ban in Milton Keynes and ...

Plan ahead to cut down on food waste (photo: Adobe)

Going Green - Ideas for shopping smarter and cutting down on food waste

The river runs under the famous Iron Bridge in Newport Pagnell

Environment Agency agrees to clean up river 'full of weeds' in Milton Keynes tow...

The diesel was very visible on the water

Concern over large diesel spillage in Milton Keynes canal marina

There was a similar problem at Caldecotte Lake in November 2020

Experts unable to explain hundreds of dead fish in Milton Keynes stream

Councillor Jane Carr surveys the floods in Newport Pagnell in December 2020

More than £1.6 million to be spent on flooding and drainage work in Milton Keyne...