River Wye health status downgraded by Natural England after wildlife review

River's condition said to be declining as Wildlife Trusts calls for action from government on farming pollutionThe River Wye's health status has been downgraded by Natural England, as wildlife charities accuse the government of failing to stop farming pollution harming the waterway.The government nature watchdog has updated the status of the river from "unfavourable-improving" to "unfavourable-declining", meaning its condition is poor - and worsening. Continue reading...