Smart Meter Trials to Bring Surge Pricing for Water Use During Heatwaves
Water company executives could face up to two years in prison for sewage leaks.
Environmental laws will be strengthened to impose immediate fines and prison sentences for executives who fail to cooperate with regulatory authorities.
Every river in the UK is polluted, Steve Reed, the Environment Secretary warns
Steve Reed states there is no assurance that UK waters are uncontaminated. The Environment Secretary has revealed that every river in the country is polluted, accusing water companies of concealing
Yorkshire Water CEO awarded £1 million with bonus despite significant sewage pollution failures
Nicola Shaw receives a pay award despite significant sewage pollution failures by the water utility.
Water executives will be held criminally accountable for the sewage spills crisis.
The UK Government is introducing measures to strengthen regulation of the water industry in response to public outcry over sewage contaminating rivers, lakes, and seas.
Southern Water Awards Chief a £183,000 Bonus Following Proposal for 73% Increase in Customer Bills
Southern Water’s CEO received a £183,000 bonus while the company proposed the highest customer bill increase among English water providers and faced regulatory criticism for a substandard business plan.
Despite 300,000 instances of sewage spills, the regulatory body has levied fines on only four firms.
The regulatory authority for the environment took legal action against merely four water companies for overstepping their overflow permits from 2018 to 2022, despite the occurrence of hundreds of thousands
Thames Water boss Sarah Bentley on £2m a year gets £727,000 windfall
Sarah Bentley, Thames Water’s boss, will receive a total amount of £727,000 in two single payments. This comes within days of being criticised by the Environment Agency over the company’s
Thames Water boss Sarah Bentley on £2m a year gets £727,000 windfall
Sarah Bentley, Thames Water’s boss, will receive a total amount of £727,000 in two single payments. This comes within days of being criticised by the Environment Agency over the company’s