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Water firms failing to meet agreed investment in networks – Ofwat

Water firms are failing to invest as much as they promised to fix their networks, including improving sewage treatment and reducing spills into the environment, the regulator has warned. Ofwat said between 2020 and 2022, 14 companies underspent ...

06 Dec 2022 at 11:37

City

Thames Water crisis: Which other suppliers are struggling?

Fears over the financial health of Thames Water have brought other suppliers into the eye of the storm over their debt mountains. In December, industry regulator Ofwat flagged five water suppliers whose financial resilience it was most worried ...

29 Jun 2023 at 17:36

Environment Secretary says free football tickets were not from water company

The Environment Secretary has rejected that free football tickets he received had any significant link to a failing water company. Steve Reed was asked about accepting tickets from Hutchison 3G UK, which shares a parent company with ...

23 Oct 2024 at 12:25

City

Which water companies are in financial trouble – and which paid out bonuses?

A swathe of water companies have been stopped from using customer money to pay bonuses to bosses this year. Ofwat said it halted about three-quarters of the total bonuses proposed by firms from being funded by consumer payments, ...

21 Nov 2024 at 13:28

Ofwat names six ‘worst performing’ water firms

Ofwat has named the six worst performing water firms as it said the industry is “falling short” in “too many areas”. The regulator singled out Northumbrian Water, Southern Water, South West Water, Thames Water, Welsh Water and ...

08 Dec 2022 at 13:41

Water firms face legal action over claims of underreporting sewage discharges

Six English water companies are to face legal action over allegations of underreporting pollution incidents and overcharging customers. Severn Trent Water, Thames Water, United Utilities, Anglian Water, Yorkshire Water and ...

09 Aug 2023 at 00:01

Homes stuck with tadpoles in their ‘Dickensian’ water supply, Government told

Homes which are not connected to the water mains have found tadpoles in their “Dickensian” drinking water supply, ministers have been told. Conservative former minister Sir Simon Clarke told the Commons that nine homes in ...

06 Jul 2023 at 10:50

City

Ofwat has ‘serious concerns’ over Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and others

Water regulator Ofwat said it has “serious concerns” over the sewage treatment works of five water suppliers. Anglian Water, Northumbrian Water, Thames Water, Wessex Water and Yorkshire Water submitted reports in ...

09 Mar 2022 at 09:25

Water firms face £168m in fines for ‘catalogue of failure’ on sewage pollution

Three of the country’s biggest water companies could be forced to pay £168 million in fines over sewage spills, including a £104 million penalty for Thames Water. Regulator Ofwat proposed the fine for Thames, ...

06 Aug 2024 at 12:29

City

Water firms given go-ahead for £2.2bn of upgrades

Water companies will be allowed to spend another £2.2 billion upgrading their networks after projects were approved by regulator Ofwat. The businesses – mainly United Utilities – will invest in 33 ...

27 Jun 2023 at 12:49

City

Water firms warn that plans to cap bills will harm efforts to stop sewage leaks

Plans to cap water bills could create a “material risk” that suppliers may fail to raise enough cash to invest in stopping sewage leaks, the water industry has warned. Industry trade association ...

28 Aug 2024 at 11:26

City

Northumbrian Water to pay out £15.7m after sewage and water network failings

Northumbrian Water has agreed to pay out £15.7 million after failures in the maintenance and operations of its sewage and water network. Water sector regulator Ofwat said the firm will pay out ...

05 Jun 2025 at 09:18

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