"Water company executives who fail to co-operate or obstruct investigators looking into sewage spills can now be jailed for up to two years."

#UKPol #Environment #Pollution #Privatisation #ThamesWater #SouthernWater #AnglianWater #SevernTrentWater #CumbrianWater #YorkshireWater #NorthumbrianWater #WessexWater

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yrwl1wgdjo

"Why can’t Britain get its shit together?"

#ThamesWater #SouthWestWater #YorkshireWater #NorthumbrianWater

https://theconversation.com/britains-broken-water-system-a-history-of-death-denial-and-diarrhoea-235531

How about you give that money from fines back to the customers who have been screwed over by these selfish cowboys?

https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/aug/06/water-companies-record-fine-sewage-thames-water-ofwat

#Sewage #UKPOL #Ukpolitics #ThamesWater #YorkshireWater #NorthumbrianWater

Sewage discharge fines are a damning indictment of the water regulators https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/06/sewage-discharge-fines-damning-indictment-water-regulators-ofwat-environment-agency #EnvironmentAgency #NorthumbrianWater #Northumberland #Waterindustry #ThamesWater #Environment #Regulators #Pollution #Yorkshire #Business #Rivers #UKnews #Water

Information commissioner urges water firms to ‘be open’ about sewage spills https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/jul/15/water-companies-sewage-discharges-information-commissioner-uk #Informationcommissioner #NorthumbrianWater #UnitedUtilities #Waterindustry #SevernTrent #Environment #Pollution #Utilities #Business #England #Rivers #UKnews

#NorthumbrianWater told to publish #RawSewage discharge data it tried to hide

Appeal tribunal orders firm to share details on hundreds of thousands of tonnes of outflows into #NorthSea
https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/03/northumbrian-water-told-publish-raw-sewage-discharge-data
#ToryPoliciesInAction #ThatchersLegacy #SewageScandal #Pollution #PublicHealth #DirtyParty
#ShittyOldEngland

Northumbrian Water told to publish raw sewage discharge data it tried to hide https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/03/northumbrian-water-told-publish-raw-sewage-discharge-data #Freedomofinformation #NorthumbrianWater #Environment #Pollution #Water

Watchdogs and water bosses had dinner at private London club to discuss future https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/feb/01/watchdogs-and-water-bosses-had-dinner-at-private-london-club-to-discuss-future #EnvironmentAgency #NorthumbrianWater #Waterindustry #Environment #Regulators #UKnews #Water