Water companies helping to speed up building of new homes
The water sector has provided the first of a package of measures to help developers build more quickly the new homes that are so urgently needed.
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Water UK response to Ofwat discussion paper on financial resilience in the water sector
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Water UK response to the National Infrastructure Commission’s (NIC) Call for evidence on Surface Water Flooding Study
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The death of Her Majesty the Queen
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Response to study on presence of trihalomethanes in drinking water
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Briefing Note: Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill
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Ofwat approve water industry plans to adopt sewerage assets
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CAP reform: a future for farming and water
Water UK has published its view of CAP reform, and how the regime could be used and adapted to promote better water quality.
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Flushable products
Water companies have practical concerns about the suitability of disposing of many of these so-called 'flushable products' into public and private drainage and sewerage networks rather than as municipal solid waste.
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UK holding its own for bathing water quality against tougher European standards
The latest results from the European Environment Agency show that the UK is holding its own for bathing waters that comply with the EU standards.
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How water companies measure leakage
Neither the UK water companies nor the industry regulators use percentage of total supply as a measure of leakage performance, as it is almost always misleading.
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… how much water companies can spend and charge their customers for the following five years. The current review … how much they need to spend in their region to serve their customers and protect the environment. Ofwat then decides how … to spend, as well as how much they can charge their customers. As part of this process, Ofwat also sets the …