The Northern Echo

River Ouse in York still rising - temporary flood defences in place

City of York Council says sandbags, water pumps and barriers are in position in some parts of the city and they will remain in place while it monitors river levels. A spokesperson for the council said ...
BBC

Campaigners say sewage in river is 'a horror'

Sewage was spilled into the River Ouse for nearly 600 hours in March Campaigners have described the amount of untreated sewage that is being pumped into the River Ouse in East Sussex as "a horror".
BBC

Teenager who died after entering River Ouse named

Evan Geoffrey d'Andilly was a student at the University of York A man who died after entering the River Ouse in York has been named as 19-year-old Evan Geoffrey d'Andilly. The body of the University ...
The Argus

River Ouse warning over poisonous algae

ANGLERS and walkers have been warned to stay away from a river because of poisonous blue green algae. The Environment Agency has also launched a probe after the algae was spotted in the Rive Ouse at ...