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Ofwat Rejects Thames Water Bailout, Collapse Looms

Britain's water regulator, Ofwat, has dealt a crushing blow to Thames Water's recovery plan, rejecting its plea for higher bills and lenient penalties. This decision pushes the debt-laden utility, serving 16 million customers, closer to a potential govern

Tap Water Lithium Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk

Groundbreaking research from the UK suggests trace amounts of lithium in drinking water may significantly reduce dementia risk. Discover how this common element could revolutionise preventive brain health strategies.

UK Boil Water Alert Over Parasite Fears

Households across parts of the UK are being urgently advised to boil their drinking water following the discovery of a potentially harmful parasite. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.

New contactless rail ticket tech to end passenger queues

A revolutionary 'tap-in, tap-out' rail payment system, using cutting-edge bank card technology, is being rolled out across Britain, promising to put an end to lengthy ticket queues and confusing fare rules for passengers.

Urgent Warning: Why Water Left in Your Car is Poisonous

A vital public health alert reveals the hidden danger of drinking from plastic water bottles left in warm cars. Experts explain how heat triggers a toxic chemical reaction, leading to severe long-term health risks including cancer and fertility issues.

Huge Sale On Leak-Proof Water Bottles

Beat the heat and save big! Huge discounts on premium, eco-friendly water bottles from Chilly's, Ocean Bottle, and more. Limited time offer for savvy shoppers.

Govt plans emergency Thames Water takeover amid debt crisis

Exclusive: Ministers and regulators prepare contingency plan for Thames Water's potential collapse as Britain's largest water supplier struggles under massive debt burden, raising concerns about bills and service delivery.

Myleene Klass at Spinal Tap's Secret Stonehenge Gig

Singer and TV presenter Myleene Klass turned heads with a leggy display in denim shorts as she attended a top-secret Spinal Tap performance at Stonehenge for the upcoming sequel, 'This Is Spinal Tap II'.

Spinal Tap's secret Stonehenge gig was their final concert

The legendary mock-rock band Spinal Tap delivered a surprise, emotionally charged secret performance near Stonehenge, marking their final concert just one month after the passing of actor and musician David Kaff, who played drummer Stumpy Pepys.

England's Water Crisis: The Leaking Truth

Exclusive analysis reveals how decades of underinvestment, rampant leaks, and failed regulation have pushed England's water system to the brink of collapse. Discover the radical solutions needed to avert a national disaster.

Doctor's dire warning over daily water intake

A leading NHS doctor issues a stark warning that the common health advice to drink eight glasses of water a day could be dangerous, potentially leading to a rare but fatal condition. Exclusive medical insight.

England's growing water crisis explained

England faces an unprecedented water shortage, with experts warning of dire consequences. Discover the causes, impacts, and potential solutions to this growing crisis.

UK's largest indoor water park set to open

A brand-new £200 million water park, the largest indoor attraction of its kind in the UK, is set to open soon, promising year-round tropical escapes with thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and luxury spa zones.

Thames Water may face temporary nationalisation

The UK government is reportedly considering placing Thames Water under temporary state control as the debt-laden utility giant struggles to secure private investment. Shadow Environment Secretary Steve Reed warns of potential bill hikes for customers.

UK faces water shortages in five regions by 2030

Experts warn that parts of the UK could face severe water shortages within the next decade due to climate change and outdated infrastructure. Find out which regions are most at risk and what can be done to prevent a crisis.

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