SOS IN THE MEDIA

  • ITV | 31.07.24

    Watch the special edition of ITV News Meridian (East) filmed from Tankerton Beach with SOS Whitstable and Feargal Sharkey

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  • ITV | 31.07.24

    Volunteers testing sewage hotspots as Southern Water discharges reach record levels

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  • Kent Online | 02.04.24

    Southern Water pipe taking wastewater further out to sea near Whitstable 'won't solve sewage issues'

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  • BBC News | 14.02.24

    Water quality campaigners immortalised as statues

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  • Independent | 13.04.24

    Sculpture at beach stark reminder of sewage pollution battle, campaigners say

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  • ITV | 13.02.24

    Sculpture at Whitstable beach stark reminder of sewage pollution battle, say campaigners

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  • BBC News | 25.09.23

    Singer Feargal Sharkey hits out at Kent sea sewage pollution

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  • Kent Live | 23.09.23

    Four pollution warnings issued for Kent beaches as protestors gather in Whitstable today

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  • BBC News | 22.09.23

    Southern Water vows to cut sewage spills by 20%

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  • Independent | 21.09.23

    Campaigners to protest against Southern Water sewage spills in seaside town

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  • Kent Online | 21.09.23

    Celebrities to join forces with Kent’s rallying anti-sewage protestors

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  • Guardian | 26.08.23

    Health alarm as tide of rotting seaweed chokes UK holiday beaches

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  • Hakai Magazine | 08.08.23

    Cutting the Crap
    by Aletta Harrison

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  • The Times | 11.04.23

    Sewage spills threaten to ‘wipe out’ Whitstable’s oyster farmers

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  • BBC Two | 12.03.23

    Paul Whitehouse: Our Troubled Rivers

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  • Good Morning Britain | 31.03.23

    Exclusive investigation with Feargal Sharkey

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  • BBC News | 05.04.23

    Southern Water outlines investment plan to reduce storm overflows

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  • ITV News | 31.03.23

    Investigation uncovers disgusting levels of sewage pumped into picturesque seaside town

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  • On The Wight | 17.02.23

    Shocking data reveals Isle of Wight accounts for ‘45% of Southern Water’s sewage releases’ in the South East

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  • Kent Online | 02.02.23

    Kent MPs vote in favour of stricter sewage dumping targets but SOS Whitstable says law do not go far enough

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  • Guardian | 13.11.22

    Raw deal: discontent is rising as water companies pump sewage into UK waters

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  • Daily Mail | 09.11.22

    Southern Water discharged ‘five MONTHS’ worth of raw sewage at bathing beaches in the first eight days of November

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  • Metro | 23.10.22

    Wild swimming may be on the rise, but so is the amount of sewage in our seas – and people are sick of it

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  • ITV News | 09.10.22

    Tankerton beach blocked off and declared 'crime scene' in Southern Water sewage dump protest

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  • Guardian | 07.10.22

    Protesters to take to beaches over sewage discharges into English seas

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  • Huck Mag | 20.09.22

    The activists fighting back against raw sewage dumping ‘Save our seas‘

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  • Guardian | 14.09.22

    Southern Water alters pollution alert tool to curb automatic red alerts

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  • LBC | 26.08.22

    'Do not swim' at 22 beaches in England after sewage discharge, Environment Agency warns

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  • Kent Online | 30.12.21

    Sea swims in Whitstable cancelled over Christmas period after sewage releases by Southern Water

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  • Illustration of a swimmer diving into the sea

    Guardian | 14.11.21

    Swimming in sewage: how can we stop UK water firms dumping human waste in our rivers and seas?

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  • People walking in protest of Southern Water in 2021

    ITV News | 10.10.21

    Hundreds protest after sewage repeatedly discharged into the sea in north Kent

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  • People protesting about Southern Water in 2021

    KentLive | 09.10.21

    'Save our seas' Huge turnout in Whitstable to protest against Southern Water sea pollution

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  • People walking in protest of Southern Water in 2021

    Kent Online | 09.10.21

    Hundreds protest in Whitstable against Southern Water discharging sewage into sea

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  • SOS co-founder

    KentLive | 14.08.21

    Meet the Whitstable group fighting disgusting Southern Water raw sewage dumps

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