Shropshire river clean-up campaigners are calling for more action to tackle chemicals as some experts fear the way water quality is measured is 'out of date'.
Shropshire river clean-up campaigners are calling for more action to tackle chemicals as some experts fear the way water quality is measured is "out of date".Dave Jones, from Shrewsbury, is a volunteer who tests the water in the River Severn around the town
A mini-army of citizen scientists in Shropshire are doing their bit by measuring a small range of chemicals in the rivers Severn, Clun and Onny, but they say it is only the tip of an enormous iceberg.
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