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World Drought Atlas Launch Highlights Global Threat

With the spate of storms that have hit the UK over the autumn and early winter bringing heavy rain and flooding in low-l...

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£300,000 Sewage Pollution Fine For Anglian Water

Utility company Anglian Water has been fined £300,000 for a pollution incident that took place in November 2018, where ...

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Water Companies Plan Sewage Pipelines To Improve Water Quality

Over the last few years, water providers in the UK have faced heavy criticism due to poor water quality, their treatment...

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How to reduce your water and wastewater costs in Care Homes

Water the forgotten Utility Water is the forgotten utility, and to be honest Energy is at the top of the care Industry l...

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Link Made Between Water Quality & Chronic Health Conditions

Water quality in the UK is a seriously hot topic at the moment, with water companies all over the country coming under f...

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Water Firms Avoiding Disruption Compensation Payouts Due To Legal Loopholes

David Black, chairman of water industry regulator Ofwat, has called for a change to the laws governing water supply disr...

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Foreign Corporations Extracting UK Freshwater To Sell In Bottles

Huge foreign conglomerates like Coca-Cola, Nestle Waters, Sources Alma and Highland Spring are now extracting billions o...

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40 percent Of Water Customers ‘Would Struggle’ To Meet Bill Rises

With water industry regulator Ofwat poised to increase bills from April 2025 by an average of 21 per cent (before inflat...

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£500k Fine For Wessex Water After Pollution Incident

Utility company Wessex Water has been fined £500,000 by Swindon Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to sewage le...

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Key Recommendations For The Transition To A Circular Water Economy

Sustainable resource management is essential in the 21st century, particularly where water is concerned, as reliable wat...

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Water Suppliers Issue Call For Even Higher Bill Hikes

In July, industry regulator Ofwat announced that the average bill increases for water and wastewater companies would be ...

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UK Gov Launches Major Water Sector Review

The government has announced that an independent commission into the water sector is due to be launched, part of the nex...

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