River Leadon fish deaths: Mark and Anne Bennion facing court

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A couple are being prosecuted after thousands of fish were killed in an ammonia leak in a river.

About 15,000 fish died in the incident in July 2016 in the River Leadon.

Mark and Anne Bennion, who run a recycling business at Rose Hill Farm, Dymock, are being taken to court by the Environment Agency for a breach of environmental regulations.

According to the agency, the incident had "a significant impact on a 19km stretch of the river".