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New woodland gets a lift in the eastern fells
09 February 2012
Helicopter to transport more than 30,000 young trees, stakes and tree-guards onto Bampton Common, near Penrith
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The search begins for new apprentices
06 February 2012
United Utilities is looking to recruit fresh new talent across the business
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Don't lag behind in freezing February, households are advised
02 February 2012
North West households are being reminded to keep their pipes snug and warm this month, as February brings a wave of biting sub-zero temperatures.
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Road Closure: Widnes Road, Warrington
31 January 2012
WIDNES ROAD in Cuerdley, Warrington will be closed to traffic for approximately two weeks from Friday, February 10.
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Time team experts on standby in Blackburn
30 January 2012
Time team experts have been put on standby, as water engineers begin digging in an historic part of Blackburn.
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Spawn free: Lancashire river scheme gives fish a boost
19 January 2012
An eco scheme in Lancashire's scenic and secluded Bowland Fells is set to deliver a helping fin to spawning salmon and trout.
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A new broom for the Lune: Lancaster sewer work update
19 January 2012
Engineers will be carrying out exploratory work in Lancaster city centre from next week (w/c January 23), as part of a major scheme to clean up the River Lune
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Trust Fund offers debt help
16 January 2012
Householders having New Year nightmares about debt are being encouraged by their water company to seek help.
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£2.5m Formby project will lead to cleaner and greener River Alt
11 January 2012
Improvements to Formby Wastewater Treatment Works will benefit a Merseyside river
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Rochdale tap water gets a tasteful makeover
11 January 2012
Thousands of households in and around Rochdale are to get better tasting tap water, thanks to a £1 million upgrade at Watergrove water treatment works.
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Jobs boost for Liverpool as treatment plant gets green light
10 January 2012
United Utilities has been given the go ahead to build a £200million extension to its waste treatment plant on the banks of the River Mersey in a scheme that could create up to 350 jobs.
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School children really dig Pendle's 'Witch' cottage
06 January 2012
School children from Pendle, Lancashire, turned time-team detectives, when they dug for clues at the newly-discovered 'witch's cottage' near Lower Black Moss reservoir