Up to £11m in water company fines to be reinvested
Up to £11m in water company fines is to be reinvested into schemes that improve waterways and wetlands under a fund launched by the government.
The Water Restoration Fund has opened for applications and will offer grants to local groups and charities, farmers and landowners to improve rivers, lakes, streams, wetlands and access to nature in England in areas where illegal pollution has occurred.
It is being funded by fines and penalties levied on
