Thames fails to gain bathing water status despite campaigners' efforts

Campaigners fighting for Thames bathing status at Henley face an administrative barrier: insufficient regular bathers to justify official designation.

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This paradox creates a deadlock where polluted water lacks additional legal protection.

Cleanup campaigns will continue without necessary regulatory support.

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