Giant tunnel proposed to tackle Windermere sewage discharges

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1. Wed, 21 October 2026

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   • The Guardian World10:32first to report
     Giant tunnel proposed to tackle Windermere sewage discharges

     United Utilities, Environment Agency and local campaigners say 12-mile tunnel could take sewage away from England’s largest lake Plans are under way for a new giant tunnel to transport sewage away from Windermere, England’s largest lake. Windermere, in the Lake District, has suffered from widespread raw sewage and bacterial pollution driven by discharges from United Utilities . Campaigners say this pollution has caused more frequent toxic blue-green algal blooms, with the public advised to...

2. Thu, 22 October 2026

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   • aol.co.uk08:21
     Giant 12-mile long tunnel costing £3.6bn planned for top UK tourist attractions

     Around 18 million people a year visit.