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Consumers urged not to pour turkey fat down sink

A water firm is reminding customers to help avoid a foul festive season and fight off fatbergs by not putting cooking fats, oils and grease down the sink. South West Water said a single medium-sized turkey produces up to three-quarters of a pint of ...

25 Dec 2022 at 10:21

Warning issued over pouring turkey fat down sink at Christmas

Families are being urged not to pour turkey fat down the sink this Christmas – or risk flooding their homes. Trade association Water UK has issued a warning to families to dispose of cooking fats, oils and greases responsibly to avoid blocked ...

25 Dec 2023 at 00:01

New consultation on banning plastic wet wipes begins

The Government has begun a fresh six-week consultation on whether to ban plastic wet wipes after considering the problem for several years. It first laid out this intention in 2018 and has had numerous calls for evidence and consultations, ...

14 Oct 2023 at 00:01

100-tonne ‘fatberg’ blockage cleared from sewer in west London

A blockage estimated to be around 100 tonnes has been cleared from a west London sewer, Thames Water has revealed. The utility firm said a specialist team took more than a month to remove the so-called “fatberg” that was more than 10 ...

06 Oct 2025 at 15:39

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