Calls for failing English water firms to be taken over using special administration
Thames Water and other failing water companies should be placed into special administration to allow the government to tackle much-needed reforms to the industry,...
Thames Water could be blocked from new debt financing next week
Thames Water has said it could be blocked from raising new debt as early as next week, as the struggling water company fights for...
Thames Water credit ratings slashed to lower levels of junk as default fears grow
Thames Water’s debt rating has been slashed to the lower levels of junk by two major credit rating agencies, piling further pressure on the...
Elliott, unlike Thames Water’s board, sees the inevitability of debt writedowns | Nils Pratley
Is it good or bad news that hedge funds are having a punt in the debt of Thames Water? The speculators include Elliott Management,...
Water firms in England and Wales lost more than 1tn litres from leaks last year
Water companies in England and Wales lost more than one trillion litres of water last year in leaks, the Observer can reveal.The figures, based...
Many protected landscapes owned by English water firms in disrepair, data shows
Water companies are allowing important natural landscapes they own to fall into disrepair, data shows, with only 16% of sites of special scientific interest...