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Chichester Harbour Trust is calling on regulatory body Ofwat to use its legislative powers to put Southern Water into special administration, in order to avoid an environmental catastrophe.

The trust is concerned not enough is being done to improve water quality in the Harbour, but is reassured that, after ten years of wastewater treatment issues, Chichester MP Gillian Keegan is now working on a collaborative approach between regulators and stakeholders towards a resolution.

John Nelson, chairman, said: “We all need to force the regulators to take immediate action before we have an environmental and public health catastrophe.

Chichester Harbour: Urgent action needed to avoid environmental catastrophe, says charity dedicated to protecting it