Minutes from the last Water Quality Summit can me downloaded here.
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Understanding Conflicts of Interest: What They Are and Why They Matter
Reading Time: 3 minutesConflicts of interest can arise in various settings, from the corporate world to community organisations. But what exactly is a conflict of interest, and why is it important to address? What Is a Conflict of Interest? A conflict of interest occurs when an individual or organisation has competing interests or loyalties that could influence their…
Addressing Concerns: The Truth About Waterwatch UK’s Mission and Costs
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Breaking Down Barriers: My Meeting with Michael Neale from the Environment Agency
Reading Time: 3 minutesOn a rainy day (perfect for a water themed chat!), I had an illuminating meeting with Michael Neale, Team Leader at the Environment Agency, to delve into some of the challenges, misconceptions, and opportunities around water quality and pollution management. As we sat down to discuss everything from permits to pollution, one thing became clear,…
Proposal for Transitioning Southend Water Quality Summits to a Committee Led Model
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A Personal Note from Daniella Boon: Why I Volunteer for Waterwatch UK
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Response to Green Party Newsletter Inaccuracies
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe’d like to address the inaccuracies in the recent article shared in the Green Party’s Winter 2024 newsletter in Southend West & Leigh. Copy of the article can be found at the end of this post. The Time for Positive Action is Now The sensationalist, negative narrative around water quality has dominated headlines for far…