Article: PROTECTED UNITED KINGDOM RIVER WITHAM POLLUTED WITH SLURRY

Article: Fish in River Witham poisoned.
Grantham Journal & Citizen (Grantham, England);  May 28, 2008 ;     529 words ... ... ammonia has killed more than 200 fish in the River Witham near Easton. The Environment Agency was alerted by walkers on Bank Holiday ... information on the incident is urged to call the Environment Agency's hotline on 0800 807060. * Do you ...

Article: Clean-up of River Witham recovers five trolleys and ...
Grantham Journal & Citizen (Grantham, England);  October 8, 2007 ;     477 words ...Monday, 4pm - Grantham Rivercare's first clean-up of the River Witham after the summer break took place on Saturday. Volunteers were out in force to recover a huge amount of rubbish, including five ...

Article: Flood waters threaten river witham houses
Lincolnshire Echo;  December 4, 2007 ;     354 words ... ... prevent their belongings being damaged by flood waters. In all, about 50 houses in Lincoln - all on the south bank of the River Witham - were affected. About a foot of water covered the ground floor of nine houses in Ormsby Terrace, off Cranwell Street ...

Article: MAN MISSING IN RIVER WITHAM.
Horncastle News (Horncastle, England);  October 31, 2007 ;     400 words ...WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 31, 3.15pm: One man is missing after his vehicle plunged into the River Witham. The accident happened close to where four children died when their landrover crashed into the water in September. Today's ...

Article: Lincoln's most famous vessel... The iron age longboat
Lincolnshire Echo;  November 14, 2007 ;     334 words ... ... single hollowed-out tree trunk. It was discovered in 2001 during flood defence improvement work by the Environment Agency on the River Witham at Fiskerton. And the site has proved to be rich in archaeological treasures. In 1981, a timber causeway ...

Article: Deluged home-owners submit 8,000 insurance claims in 24 hours - ...
Yorkshire Post;  June 27, 2007 ;     515 words ... ... sealed off and 70 properties were evacuated as flood waters rose. In Lincolnshire, the Environment Agency opened embankment gates along the River Witham at Saxilby and Bassingham to redirect water onto nearby fields. Residents in a nearby ...

Article: Safety work on river prompts noise warning
Lincolnshire Echo;  November 8, 2007 ;     472 words ... ... next week as pile driving takes place on the River Witham. The Environment Agency is replacing the safety boom at Stamp End ... Work will take place between 8am and 5pm and Environment Agency workers admit there is likely to be "disturbance ...