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Telegraph: The reservoir, intended to supply water to London, would cover four square miles - making it the largest area of inland water in the South East. It would be surrounded with 25m high embankments. Thames Water intends to buy 5,000 acres of land to the south west of the village of Abingdon in Oxfordshire using compulsary purchase orders. The land is just seven miles from the Prime Minister's constituency of Witney. Campaigners, including the local Tory MP and Culture minister Ed ......
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United Kingdom: Protests at plans for biggest reservoir in the South East
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on June 15th, 2010
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