62 h. ago 'Contemptible' Thames Water accused of 'telling lies to the British public' in dividends row

The scathing criticism came as peers discussed a collapsed rescue deal for the debt-laden firm

Politics

65 h. ago 'Contemptible' Thames Water accused in Parliament of 'telling lies to the British public' in dividends row

The scathing criticism came as peers discussed a collapsed rescue deal for the debt-laden firm

Politics

3 d. ago Thames Water creditors warn of "short and closing window" to agree rescue deal

A group of more than 100 creditors holding £13 billion of Thames Water debt said time is running out

Events

4 d. ago Interim water review ‘not the finishing line’ to fix failures, campaigners warn

The independent commission said the water sector in England and Wales needs a ‘fundamental reset’ as it published the interim report on Tuesday.

Events

4 d. ago New York private equity giant KKR pulls out of Thames Water rescue

Thames Water boss says he is “disappointed” by KKR’s decision

Events

1 week ago Why was Thames Water fined? London utility company to pay £123m

Thames Water has been hit with a record fine due “to a significant breach of the company’s legal obligations”

Economics

1 week ago Thames Water hit by record £123 million fines over "betrayal of customers"

Huge penalties relate to “systemic” wastewater failures and breaches of rules over dividend payments

Economics

1 week ago Thames Water hit by record £123 million fines after 'letting down its customers'

Huge penalties relate to “systemic” wastewater failures and breaches of rules over dividend payments

Economics

1 week ago New Charter sets customer care standard within water industry

One of the UK’s leading water retailers has announced the launch of an industry-first Charter, marking a major milestone in the sector’s customer service standards.

Economics

1 week ago 'Hell on earth': Moment car ploughs into Liverpool fans during title parade

Footage of the incident shows the car speeding up as it veers into pedestrians on both sides of Water Street, knocking people to the floor

Sport

2 w. ago West Lothian Specsavers Home Visits team take action to support customers with dementia

The full team has recently become qualified Dementia Friends, after completing a training course to professionally care for the eye health and hear care of customers who have the condition.

Economics

2 w. ago Kyra Hill: London schoolgirl who drowned at water park was unlawfully killed, coroner rules

11-year-old died following gross health and safety breaches at Liquid Leisure near Windsor, Berkshire

Events

2 w. ago Best shower heads for hard water areas to filter the flow for a softer shower

Remove harsh impurities from your shower experience

Politics

3 w. ago Thames Water fined over £100,000 for carrying out unsafe works in London borough

Thames Water denied a charge for unsafe works on Marloes Road but was found guilty on May 13 at City of London Magistrates' Court

Economics

3 w. ago How does boiling drinking water help? Water boss apologises for parasite outbreak in Devon

South West Water says it believes it has located the source where the parasite could have entered the water network

Politics

3 w. ago Tap water bacteria: Warning lifted but what happened and what were the consequences?

A ‘boil order’ was issued to parts of the UK this week

Events

3 w. ago Hairdresser's life changed after client spotted something strange while having a trim

Shona O'Hara, 22 from Dublin didn't have a care in the world, until a customer came into her hair salon and pointed out something she said needed to be checked out

Politics

3 w. ago Thames Water boss issues water restrictions warning amid drought risk

Thames Water has warned its 16 million customers there is potential for water restrictions if the weather stays dry

Events

3 w. ago How to save £20 a month on energy bills by flicking a boiler switch

The 'summer mode' setting is fitted as standard on modern boilers that provide the hot water and power the central heating to the home.

Economics

3 w. ago Trust in water firms falls to new low as customers question fairness of bills

Fewer households also believe the amount water companies charge is fair, according to the annual Consumer Council for Water survey.

Economics