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November 2026

  • Andy Burnham has confirmed that his long-awaited 10-year plan may be delayed.

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Burnham says long-awaited 10-year plan may be delayed until January – as it happened

  • An aerial view of a bridge over an all but dried out reservoir

    South West Water’s failure to fix leaks ‘putting customer supplies at risk’

October 2026

  • Misty Ardingly reservoir shoreline with stacked sandbags and exposed muddy ground at low water

    ‘You can see the water going down’: residents on edge as one of England’s worst-hit reservoirs dries up

  • Thames Water’s Mogden sewage treatment works in west London with TW worker in foreground, back to camera

    Eight of England’s nine water companies still failing on environment, report finds

  • A Thames Water worker and van

    Thames Water creditors to vote on emergency £2.4bn loan as cash runs low

  • A Thames Water van in London

    The regime change we need for Thames Water

  • UK government to make unprecedented intervention in setting of water bills

  • Giant tunnel proposed to tackle Windermere sewage discharges

  • How might Andy Burnham tackle Thames Water debacle?

  • Thames Water creditors secure former Labour minister to drive rescue deal

  • Burnham urges officials to come up with more radical options for Thames Water

  • Stinky business: south London bike shop hit by ‘unbearable’ stench from Thames Water sewer

  • Nils Pratley on finance
    double quotation markThe water torture goes on at Thames. Sector-wide reform isn’t moving much faster

    Nils Pratley

  • Thames Water asks for £2.4bn more to avoid going bust this year or early 2027

  • Severe drought declared in six areas of England as reservoirs run low

  • English and Welsh water firms could be forced to return £107m via lower bills

  • Businesses could be barred from non-essential water use amid supply threat

  • Revealed: the ‘black box’ wastewater trade that rakes in millions for UK utility companies

  • Nils Pratley on finance
    double quotation markBurnham, take note: water shareholders have their uses – they can be squeezed for cash

    Nils Pratley

  • South West Water owner taps investors to fix infrastructure after sewage spills

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