The original application for water quality testing was turned down by the government in March.
Save the Deben founders Ruth Leach, left, and Caroline Page hosted a consultation event in Woodbridge on SaturdaySave the Deben had called for two stretches of the river in Suffolk to be granted designated bathing status..
Ruth Leach, from Save the Deben, said the group was encouraged by the public support it received by at its first consultation event.Image caption,Ms Leach, one of the co-founders of Save the Deben, said it wanted to resubmit the application, but improve upon it, because "the problem has not gone away"."I can't walk away and I can't leave it because nothing has changed.
Campaigners say 58 swimmers a day were counted in the river at Woodbridge during last summer's heatwave, showing it was "still clearly a bathing area".Local studies showed
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