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River Stour clean-up could see 2,000 homes built
A plan to keep chemicals out of the River Stour could clear the way for 2,000 new homes to be built in Kent. Ashford Borough Council and Canterbury City Council are planning to establish a joint ...
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Canterbury City Council waste contractors remove six bins from River Stour after vandals lob them into water near Sainsbury’s
A team from the council’s waste contractor was forced to spend several hours clearing the waste and retrieving the bins from the River Stour in Canterbury. The incident on Friday night near the ...
England’s smallest town has riverfront pubs, man-made beach and its own train station
A TOWN in Essex has been dubbed the smallest in the country, and it has both amazing pubs and even a beach. Manningtree, on the River Stour, is said to be the smallest town in England by area.
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'No swimming' warning as dead swans found in river
Hector Sainsbury, who regularly uses the River Stour at Eye Bridge near Wimborne, Dorset, said he took one sick swan to a rescue centre after finding it on Sunday. The National Trust, which owns ...
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River Stour runs dry in drought in Constable Country
The Environment Agency hopes heavy rain this weekend will provide enough water to partly re-fill the River Stour, on the border between Essex and Suffolk. Debris blocking flows at Bures Mill has ...