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Work underway to tackle Holbeck flooding
14/06/2022
Yorkshire Water receives funding to accelerate data transparency
29/04/2022
Dewsbury MP backs bin it, don’t block it campaign after visit to wastewater treatment works
27/04/2022
Bin wet wipes to prevent sewer blockages in Doncaster
17/03/2022
Wipesaur visiting Wakefield and Doncaster with ‘bin it, don’t block it’ message
09/03/2022
Yorkshire Water backs ban on plastics in wet wipes
26/01/2022
Wet wipes the most common cause of sewer blockages
17/01/2022
Peppa Pig rescued from Shipley sewer blockage
30/12/2021
Bin Christmas cooking fats urges Yorkshire Water
22/12/2021
Yorkshire Water expands artificial intelligence use to reduce pollution risks
21/12/2021
Survey finds people risking blockages by using toilets and drains as bins
06/12/2021
Yorkshire Water removes boulders from sewer near Elland Road
17/11/2021
Yorkshire Water educating Leeds food businesses on fat and grease disposal
07/10/2021
Huddersfield residents urged not to pour fats and greases down the drain
16/08/2021
Smart sewer network pilots to enable systematic approach to Yorkshire’s wastewater
27/07/2021
Yorkshire Water rated ‘industry leading’ in EA’s Environmental Performance Assessment
13/07/2021
Wragby residents urged to bin wipes to prevent sewer blockages
01/06/2021
Wet wipe blockage removed from Hull sewer
12/04/2021
Quick response prevents River Sheaf pollution
09/03/2021
Yorkshire Water boosts network protection team with 14 new hires
23/02/2021
