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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Ofwat to be abolished, minister confirms in overhaul of UK's broken' water industry

The water sector in the UK faces significant issues, including pollution and financial strain on households, due to poor regulation and prioritization of shareholder payouts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Water ombudsman to be created amid sweeping changes in England and Wales

A new water ombudsman will oversee improvements in consumer relations and environmental compliance in the water sector, addressing failures of the current system emphasized by Steve Reed.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
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Thousands turn out for paddle out protests over sewage scandal'

The Independent strives to provide quality journalism accessible to all, highlighting critical environmental issues such as sewage pollution in UK waters.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
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Warning UK rivers are toxic chemical soup' as all now plagued by sewage

UK rivers are severely polluted with sewage, raising urgent ecological and health concerns.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Thousands turn out for paddle out protests over sewage scandal'

The Independent strives to provide quality journalism accessible to all, highlighting critical environmental issues such as sewage pollution in UK waters.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Shocking state of Britain's bathing waters revealed

Of England's 451 protected bathing spots, 37 are now rated as poor – the lowest category – due to unsafe levels of potentially deadly bacteria from sewage spills.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

I needed heart surgery after swimming in polluted water'

Sewage pollution in the UK has led to significant health issues and economic costs, with a marked increase in spill incidents in 2024.
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