These Water UK background briefings provide further information on the price review and key features of the water industry.
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EFRA chair Neil Parish MP speaks out on water nationalisation in England
The chair of an influential House of Commons committee has spoken out over suggestions that the water industry in England should be taken over by the government.
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UK bathing water quality
The latest results for compliance to the European Bathing Water Directive by UK coastal and inland bathing waters show that:
• 95.4% of UK bathing waters met the minimum standard - that is 595 out of 624 bathing waters
• 60% of bathing waters met the Directive’s excellent standard
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Water UK's response to a report by the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee on water supply and demand management
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Policy committees
… and Communities Committee Drinking Water Committee Regulation and Strategy Committee Environment Committee New …
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Water bills to rise by less than inflation with record support available for those most in need
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Leakage Routemap to revolutionise the reduction of leaks
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We’re ready to invest £10billion as part of an intense programme of activity over the next seven years
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Water industry launches world’s first sector-wide plan to deliver net zero carbon emissions by 2030
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Water UK response following roundtable between water companies and Environment Minister
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Plumbing and drainage misconnections
Misconnections pollute rivers and beaches throughout the UK. Find out how to check if you have one.
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Water industry is working in the public interest
Water companies are putting public interest first and dealing firmly with issues which threaten trust, Water UK Chief Executive Michael Roberts said today (Thursday 1 March 2018).