Biggest ever UK pollution lawsuit

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Biggest ever UK pollution lawsuit

More than 4,000 people have joined a legal challenge over alleged water pollution in three rivers.

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Major poultry producers and a water company are being sued over what’s described as "extensive and widespread pollution" in the Wye, Lugg and Usk.

The claim, filed at the High Court, is believed to be the UK’s biggest ever environmental pollution lawsuit. All of the firms being sued deny the claims.

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Date: October 8, 2025