Can you imagine how much time, energy and money the UK is wasting with these private water companies? Bringing them back into public ownership would save the public and the state billions.
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Water warning as prolonged dry weather hits rivers.
Drought experts have issued stronger advice on water use in response to record low river levels.
Natural Resources Wales said all of Wales is being... Read More
Thames Water’s arrogance over retention bonuses is breathtaking. Government and Ofwat unlikely to revive scheme handing out ‘very substantial’ payments for remaining on payroll.
The attempt to restru... Read More
Thames Water chair says he ‘may have misspoken’ to MPs over bonuses.
Sir Adrian Montague told select committee paying bonuses out of emergency £3bn loan was insisted upon by creditors.
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Thames Water paid lawyers £1,400 an hour despite threat of collapse. Final bill for utilities giant’s restructuring could exceed £200m.
Thames Water has paid its lawyers up to £1,400 an hour despite t... Read More
Not a day goes by without the privatised water companies in England hitting the headlines for scandal:
Anglian Water fined record £1.42m for contaminating water supply. Firm prosecuted after unapprove... Read More
Ministers to block Thames Water paying bosses bonuses out of emergency loan. Exclusive: Firm close to insolvency says using £3bn loan to pay ‘substantial’ bonuses is vital to retain senior managers.
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Prospective Thames Water Private Equity Buyer ‘Sent Bills Soaring’ in UK and US.
Campaigners say the preferred buyer of the failing UK water firm has a record of “rampant profiteering and financial a... Read More
Thames Water bosses who preside over record leaks, pollution and rising bills should not get grotesque bonuses. They should be sacked! By Feargal Sharkey, former lead singer of The Undertones, now env... Read More
