School Flushes Toilets with Buckets Amid Water Outage
A Kent headteacher brands South East Water 'appalling' as staff use buckets to flush toilets. Supplies restored after a week, but the firm faces a licence probe. Read the full story.
A Kent headteacher brands South East Water 'appalling' as staff use buckets to flush toilets. Supplies restored after a week, but the firm faces a licence probe. Read the full story.
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South East Water restores supply after Storm Goretti chaos, but faces an Ofwat investigation and fierce criticism from MPs and the public. Read the latest.
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Water supplies are finally back for most homes in Kent and Sussex after six days of disruption. Ofwat investigates South East Water as 320 properties still face issues. Read the latest.
Water supplies return to most Kent and Sussex homes after Storm Goretti outage. Ofwat investigates South East Water as bottled water stations remain open.
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