Digital map created of UK’s underground pipes and cables
It is hoped a digital map of power cables, gas pipes and sewers will help avoid accidents.
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Wet wipes ban planned in England to tackle water pollution
The environment minister says she will ban wet wipes but critics say it barely tackles the problem.
Sewage-dumping water companies face unlimited fines
Ministers in England want to "make polluters pay" after more than 300,000 spills in waterways last year.