Firm illegally discharged about 360,000 litres of raw sewage from Worcestershire treatment plants in 2018

Water company Severn Trent has been fined £1.5m by a court for illegal sewage discharges from its wastewater treatment plants.

The firm was fined for discharges from four sewage treatment works in Worcestershire between February and August 2018, the Environment Agency said.

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