Water firms to face more sewage dumping tracking from environment watchdog March 25, 2024 The Environment Agency today said that from next year, utility providers in England and Wales will be required to fit monitors on an additional 7,000 emergency overflow pipes that have to date not been accounted for.
Why is Ofwat making Welsh Water pay out £40m in charges? March 14, 2024 Water leaks across the firm's operations were found to be at much higher levels than reported
Ofwat blasted for allowing struggling water firms to not employ auditors February 26, 2024 The firms together provide water and sewage services to around 3.7m UK customers.
How can Ofwat regulate ‘failing’ firms like Thames Water without pushing them into bankruptcy? February 22, 2024 The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee expressed significant concerns over Ofwat's role in regulating the water industry
Thames Water admits there will be MORE leaks this year than last February 13, 2024 Thames Water has admitted that its turnaround programme has not gone as well as hoped - and it will miss its own targets
Thames Water hit with £73m penalty over pollution and leakages November 14, 2023 Thames Water has been ordered to pay £73.7m back to customers after the UK's water regulator found it had failed to reduce pollution and tame leakage problems.