Cunliffe review calls for urgent water sector reforms
A damning review by Jon Cunliffe highlights systemic failures in England and Wales' water sector, urging Ofwat to implement sweeping reforms to protect consumers and the environment.
Category : Water
Ofwat review exposes water industry sewage failures
A damning review reveals systemic failures in England and Wales' water industry, with sewage spills and poor regulation under scrutiny.
Scrap Ofwat: Fixing Britain's broken water system
The UK's water crisis demands radical action. Scrapping Ofwat and holding Thames Water executives accountable could be the first steps towards fixing a broken system.
Govt demands action from Thames Water over pollution
Environment Secretary Steve Reed calls for urgent measures as Thames Water comes under fire for sewage spills and environmental failures.
Government rescues Thames Water amid environmental crisis
The UK government has intervened to prevent the collapse of Thames Water, the country's largest water supplier, as Environment Secretary Steve Reed vows to hold the company accountable for its environmental failures.
New watchdog to tackle UK water pollution crisis
As public outrage grows over sewage spills and water pollution, a new regulatory body promises to hold water companies accountable. But will it be enough to clean up Britain's rivers and coasts?
Save Rainwater Before Hosepipe Bans Hit
Experts warn of impending hosepipe bans and urge gardeners to collect rainwater. Discover practical tips to conserve water and keep your garden thriving.
Sharkey attacks government inaction on water reform
Former Undertones frontman and clean water campaigner Feargal Sharkey criticises the government's lack of progress on water reform, as sewage spills continue to plague UK rivers and coasts.
New watchdog to oversee water firms amid bill and pollution crisis
A new regulatory body is set to monitor water companies in England and Wales following widespread criticism over soaring bills and environmental damage.
Water bosses paid £278m amid sewage scandals
Shocking revelations show water company executives raking in millions while customers face rising bills and environmental disasters.
Water bills to rise as Ofwat may be abolished
Households across the UK could see their water bills skyrocket as regulators propose scrapping Ofwat, raising concerns over affordability and service quality.
Ofwat axes water industry rules amid sewage crisis
The UK water regulator Ofwat has abolished crucial industry regulations, raising concerns over sewage management and environmental impact.
Water industry faces nationalisation calls amid failures
Growing pressure mounts to bring England's water sector back into public hands as critics slam privatised firms for soaring bills and environmental failures.
Water bills may rise as UK industry faces reforms
Ofwat faces calls for an overhaul as a new review suggests higher bills may be needed to fund critical water infrastructure improvements.
Water bills may rise £156 as UK faces affordability crisis
A shocking new report reveals that UK water bills could skyrocket by £156 annually, leaving millions struggling with soaring costs. Experts warn of a deepening affordability crisis as infrastructure upgrades and climate pressures collide.
UK Replaces Ofwat with New Water Regulator
The UK government is set to replace Ofwat with a new, more robust water regulator in a bid to overhaul the struggling sector and ensure better service for consumers.
Labour calls for Ofwat review over water company failures
Amid growing concerns over water company performance, Labour's Jim McMahon demands an independent review of Ofwat's regulatory framework to ensure accountability and better service for consumers.
Ofwat warns water firms over poor performance
The head of Ofwat has issued a stark warning to water companies, demanding better service for customers amid rising bills and environmental concerns.
Water Commission demands Ofwat reform
The Independent Water Commission has urged a major overhaul of Ofwat, proposing an integrated regulator to address systemic issues in the water sector.
Water bills to soar despite system reforms
UK households face steep rises in water bills as regulators attempt to fix the broken system. Find out why costs are increasing and what it means for you.
Ofwat overhaul: New water ombudsman for England & Wales
The UK government announces sweeping reforms to Ofwat, introducing a new water ombudsman to handle rising consumer complaints and improve accountability in the water sector.
Labour’s water clean-up plan in Pete Songi’s cartoon
Discover how Labour’s ambitious strategy to hold water companies accountable for pollution is captured in Pete Songi’s striking cartoon.
Southern Water told to rebuild trust after pollution failures
Environment Secretary Steve Reed has called for Southern Water to 'rebuild public trust' following severe pollution incidents. The utility giant faces mounting pressure over its environmental record.
Water bills to rise by £19+ as Environment Secretary fumes
The Environment Secretary has expressed fury over plans to significantly increase water bills in England and Wales, calling the proposed hikes 'unacceptable' amid rising living costs.
Water firms may dodge Labour bonus ban
Water companies in the UK may be circumventing Labour's proposed ban on executive bonuses, sparking outrage among campaigners and politicians.
Hanoi water crisis worsens amid heatwave
Residents of Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, are grappling with a critical water shortage as soaring temperatures and ageing infrastructure leave taps dry for days.
Middle-class families hit by soaring water bills
Millions of middle-class households across the UK are grappling with steep increases in water bills, adding to the growing cost-of-living crisis. Find out why prices are rising and what it means for your budget.
Water companies face unlimited fines in overhaul
Water firms in England face tougher penalties and stricter oversight as the government cracks down on pollution and poor performance.
Gaza siblings killed fetching water amid conflict
A heartbreaking incident in Gaza underscores the perilous reality for civilians as young siblings are killed while attempting to access basic necessities.
Labour targets water firms over sewage and exec pay
Shadow Environment Secretary Steve Reed pledges to hold water companies accountable for sewage spills and excessive executive pay if Labour wins the next election.
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