Raw Sewage From New Homes Polluting London’s Rivers, Charity Warns
A charity has highlighted that raw sewage from at least 100 newly built homes is being discharged into London’s rivers, particularly affecting the Crane and Brent waterways. Friends of the River Crane Environment criticized developers and the lack of enforcement, while Thames Water acknowledged the issue and urged property owners to ensure proper drainage connections. Activists warn this incident poses a significant public health risk and is a growing source of pollution in the capital. Authorities have called for better regulation and improvements to sewage systems as pollution incidents rise.