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140m Litres Of Raw Sewage ‘Dumped’ Into Lake Windermere

The UK’s sewage crisis is now well documented, with water suppliers the length and breadth of the country facing incre...

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Moratorium: Suffolk Businesses Told Not To Increase Water Usage

A moratorium has been imposed on small drinks manufacturers in Suffolk by utility company Essex and Suffolk Water, which...

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Spotlight On: Water Quality In The North-East

It’s hard to escape the fact these days that the UK’s water quality is in dire straits, with pollution incidents on ...

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Farming Drought Management Lessons From The Algarve

Although we’re blessed with a lot of wet weather here in the UK, we’re by no means immune to the risks posed by clim...

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Southern Water In Talks To Ship In Water From Norway

Utility firm Southern Water appears to be taking action in the face of future drought conditions and water shortages by ...

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Labour Gov Cracks Down On Water Polluters

Water pollution in the UK is one of the hottest topics of the moment, with water quality in the country hitting the head...

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1 Trillion Litres Of Water ‘Lost To Leaks In 2023’

Water stress and scarcity is a growing concern for countries all over the world, even here in the UK with our famously d...

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Bill Cap Will Restrict Infrastructure Upgrades, Water UK Warns

In July, water industry regulator Ofwat unveiled a proposed investment programme by water suppliers of £88 billion to r...

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Spotlight On: Fracking & The Water Crisis

Although the need to move to renewable sources of energy is becoming clearer by the day, as part of the solution to prev...

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Talking Water News- Care England Signs A Landmark Water Partnership Deal With Switch Water Supplier

Care England, a registered charity, is the leading representative body for independent care services in England. Working...

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Why Is The Environment Agency’s Water Firm Ranking Changing?

The water industry in the UK has not had a very good 2024, and a recent change by the Environment Agency is not set to m...

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How Behavioural Analysis Could Improve Global Water Security

It is no secret the world is undergoing a global water crisis, with 703 million people lacking access to clean water. Th...

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