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Great Ouse

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noun

  1. See Ouse

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As president of Bedford's Star Rowing Club, White, 60, has responsibility for crews training and racing on the River Great Ouse.

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"Essentially Anglian Water are using the River Great Ouse as a sewage outlet – and it's not acceptable," he says.

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Sansom, 75, also wants to see Universal come to Bedfordshire, but says: "Our concern is sewage capacity and the protection of this wonderful environmental asset of ours: the River Great Ouse and the valley area."

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Ant Crocker, 34, was paddleboarding at Cardington Lock on the River Great Ouse, near Bedford, when the ring slipped off his finger.

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He says sewage from the Maids Moreton development would likely end up being discharged into the Great Ouse as a result, "a river which is already suffering from pollution".

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