The board of UK watchdog Ofwat is split over whether to approve a rescue deal offered by the creditors of Thames Water, ...

Legislation that would prevent water companies from "delaying" payment of their fines has been introduced to parliament.

South East Water customers faced repeated supply issues through the winter, including an outage that affected 30,000 ...

The water regulator should be scrapped and replaced with a single body to restore trust in the beleaguered industry, a landmark review has concluded. Ministers should ditch Ofwat and simplify the ...

Five of Britain’s water companies spent £32.4mn on an appeal to the competition regulator that resulted in the utilities being able to raise customer bills even higher. Anglian Water, Northumbrian ...

The watchdog for the water industry is set to be scrapped as Labour faces mounting pressure to fix the sewage crisis in Britain’s rivers, seas and lakes. Ministers look set to abolish Ofwat amid ...

Ofwat is to be scrapped as part of a radical overhaul of a “broken” water regulatory system, Environment Secretary Steve Reed confirmed today. He said the regulator established at privatisation in ...

South East Water customer services director Tanya Sephton said that the discretionary fund had been set up for businesses ...

The water regulator is expected to be scrapped next week as a government review concludes it is not fit for purpose. Ofwat is reportedly to be abolished on Monday under recommendations from the review ...

Ofwat plans to fine South East Water £22million over water supply failures between 2020 and 2023 impacting more than 286,000 people. The water regulator revealed today that it was consulting over the ...

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The board of UK watchdog Ofwat is split over whether to approve a rescue deal offered by the creditors of Thames Water, ...