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Global survey rates Britain’s water and sewerage infrastructure as world class

Britain’s water supply and sewerage infrastructure is rated higher than all other sectors apart from airports according to a new global survey.

England enjoys high-quality bathing waters during scorching summer

Letter to the Secretary of State

Water UK has written to Secretary of State for the Environment, Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, on the subject of leakage.

Water UK response to Efra Committee report on regulation

Water UK Chief Executive Michael Roberts has responded to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee report on regulation of the water industry.

Water nationalisation plans for England risk significant funding shortage

Nationalising the water industry in England would undo years of improvements and risks losing essential funding for the future, according to Water UK Chief Executive Michael Roberts.

Water industry is better prepared for extreme weather

The water industry has today put forward plans to improve its handling of extreme weather events next winter and beyond.

National Refill Day

The UK public are being urged to ditch single use plastic water bottles and switch to a reusable water bottle to cut plastic pollution

Michael Roberts response to Labour's 'Clear Water' report

Michael Roberts, Chief Executive of Water UK, has responded to the publication of Labour's 'Clear Water' report.

Water industry welcomes significant fall in complaints

Water UK has welcomed a substantial fall in complaints to water companies published in CC Water's Annual Complaints Report.

Response to Jeremy Corbyn comments on the water industry

Water UK responds to Jeremy Corbyn comments on the water industry

Response to Jeremy Corbyn comments

Michael Roberts, Chief Executive has responded to Jeremy Corbyn MP's comments.

Ambitious new vision for water

The water industry in England has set out an ambitious new vision with the publication of a Manifesto for Water.

Bank Holiday beachgoers are reminded to #binit4beaches this weekend

With millions set to hit the beach this Bank Holiday weekend, beachgoers are urged to take their rubbish home to save our seaside resorts and coastal beauty spots from turning into dumping grounds.

For consultation: Codes for Adoption

In November 2017, Ofwat published a new “Code” which amended the regulatory regime for all water companies which operate wholly or mainly in England.

94% of customers satisfied with water supply

The latest data from CCWater on household customers’ views on their water and sewerage services is good news, with 94% of customers satisfied with their water supply.

UK heatwave: update

Update on the UK heatwave.

Water companies increase action on fixing leaks

Water companies have confirmed they are taking extra action to fix leaks this summer, and are planning ambitious new leakage targets for the future.

Discover Water updated

Update on Discover Water