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Mounting public anger over pollution will force slowpokes to clean up their act
UK’s biggest water utility aims to tackle issues with balance sheet and pollution
UK’s biggest water group unlawfully discharged effluent on 735 days in past three years
Private company building 16-mile tunnel wants to increase yearly surcharge to Thames Water customers
England’s largest supplier of water and sewage services is worst performer for second year in a row
England risks running out of water because of leakages and lack of investment
Steve Robertson receives payout despite being forced out of UK’s biggest water utility
Regulator’s pricing decision could lead to an appeal with competition authorities
Anglian, Thames, Yorkshire and SES given until August to revise spending plans
Some water groups’ shares have rallied as voter preferences fall for opposition party
Woes compounded by difficulty of establishing value of underlying investments
Utility under fire over leakages and payouts to executives and shareholders
UK’s Ministry of Defence still engaged in its usual fantasy financing
Regulator urges improved business plans to reduce leaks and cut bills
UK water group reports near 70% fall in half-year profits as customer complaints soar
Project is just 2 years into construction but water bills have already risen to pay interest on loans
Fishermen and conservationists say the pressure on chalk streams is unsustainable
Under new management and ownership, the group is aiming to regain public trust
Utilities group vows to keep average bills flat, but rivals signal cuts
South West Water the worst offender as watchdog imposes record £22m fines
Companies say reservoirs are full after torrential spring rains despite heatwave
Ofwat announces measures to tackle ‘damaged customer trust’
Utility looks to counter criticism over high industry pay and missed leak targets
Regulator hits at four companies over response to thousands of customers losing supplies
Regulator says customers to receive £15 rebate over the next two years
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