HUNDREDS of 'wild' swimmers who have taken to the UK's rivers and seas have been taken ill as a result of the sewage being discharged into the water, a charity has warned.
, which provides real-time data about water quality and sewage pollution at 400 locations across the UK. To mark the relaunch, the charity has also set up a temporary lifeguard tower on Jubilee Beach, Southend-on-Sea, which is on “poo watch”, checking the sea for sewage pollution and highlighting how people can stay safe in the water.
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