7+ hour, 10+ min ago   (774+ words) Fine of 10% of annual turnover among other potential penalties as environment secretary calls for Ofwat review South East Water could lose its operating licence after residents across Kent and Sussex faced up to a week without water. The environment secretary,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (845+ words) Company owners say bonus was unrelated to water business and complied with ban after pollution conviction The former chief executive of Wessex Water received a "170,000 bonus from its parent company last year despite a ban on performance-related pay after criminal…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1605+ words) Locals band together in David v Goliath battle against facility they say would jack up bills, increase pollution and destroy area's character A who's who of the nation's most powerful politicians and tech tycoons are forcing through a proposal for…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (431+ words) Heavily indebted utility puts back "retention payments" for 21 executives until new year amid search for rescue deal Thames Water has deferred awarding bosses retention payments totalling "2.5m, avoiding a potentially damaging pre-Christmas row as the heavily indebted utility scrambles to agree…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (419+ words) Revenues jumped 40% to nearly "2bn after debt-ridden utility hiked water bills sharply in April Thames Water has reported a leap in half-year profits to "386m after bills rose by nearly a third, even as it warned it faced huge funding uncertainties that…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (725+ words) Residents claim raw sewage and poorly treated effluent as result of Thames Water's failings are threat to health Communities across south-east England are filing the first coordinated legal complaints that sewage pollution by Thames Water negatively affects their lives. Thames…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (743+ words) Weird tales of meter mix-ups, incomprehensible bills, and to foment the drama, a teenager threatened with a trashed credit rating On a dark winter's night, what could be more engrossing than my latest tragifarce about energy firms, guaranteed toset spines…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (620+ words) Castle Water says restructuring plans do not go far enough and extra funds will help resolve pollution crisis A bidder for Thames Water has said it would inject "1bn more into the struggling utility company than rival proposals if it gained…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (215+ words) Rescue operations in Wales, submerged railway lines in Cornwall " why don't we hear more about these devastating events? Prof Jess Neumann works at the University of Reading, where she specialises in "flood research leading to policy change. A fundamental modern…...

2+ mon, 9+ hour ago   (776+ words) Exclusive: Charlie Maynard accuses the utility of "retaliation" over his push for government to gain control of company Thames Water argued that an MP should be forced to pay its hefty legal costs after he represented the interests of the…...