内容摘要：The site will not now be open 24/7, and the operator still has to seek a license from Spelthorne Borough Council.

The site will not now be open 24/7, and the operator still has to seek a license from Spelthorne Borough Council.

into waterways and sea. The summit heard the company had been prosecuted five times since 2022.Anglian Water said it was investing £104m into improving the sewage system and reducing storm discharges in Southend.

Robin Price, the company's director of environment and water quality, told the BBC: "It will be about increasing the capacity of our sewer network so building bigger tanks, bigger sewers."He added that alone will not be enough and "we've got to work together to keep surface water out of the sewer system. Things like sustainable urban drainage systems, not having block paved driveways, not astroturfing our gardens".Daniella Boon, a regular swimmer in the Thames Estuary at Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, founded Waterwatch UK, a community-led organisation focused on improving water quality and accountability across the UK.

She said: "Anglian Water's plan to reduce storm overflows by 75% by 2030, which is five years ahead of the government guidelines, is incredible."That is something we have achieved through these summits."

Sewage discharges by water companies and faeces from pets and birds in the water around Southend were some of issues raised at the summit.

Shah Haider, from Southend Against Sewage, raised that the beach atHayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) - who are designated as a terrorist organisation by the UN, US, EU and UK - must walk.

On one side is the diverse, and, in some cases more liberal, Syrian population, along with the international community, whose acceptance is crucial for HTS's survival and legitimacy. To them, the hair covering incident offered a troubling glimpse into Syria's potential future under HTS, expressing fears that conservative policies could eventually mandate the veil for all women.On the other side, Islamist hardliners criticised al-Sharaa for taking the photo at all, describing the woman as a "mutabarijah" - a term for a woman perceived to dress immodestly or wear makeup - and insisting his action violated religious rules.

These hardliners hold significant sway over militant factions and could rally opposition within al-Sharaa's own Islamist base.of attempting to reconcile these competing demands - balancing the expectations of the international community and the liberal parts of Syria's population with the demands of the hardline base. Both sides are closely scrutinising HTS's every statement and action.