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Orkney water supply network delivers broadband
Homes and businesses on the Orkney island of Papa Westray are now receiving broadband services via the island’s water network....
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Arqiva appoints new chief of operations
Communications provider Arqiva has appointed Mark Steele as chief of operations. Arqiva said Steele was appointed to the post in an...
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Nov 17, 20241 min read
Two food firms fined £262,000 for sewer abuse in London
Two London-based food firms have been ordered to pay £262,500 in fines and costs for their abuse of sewers in the north-west of the...
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Nov 17, 20241 min read
Ofwat evicts Olympos from the retail market
Ofwat has revoked Olympos Water’s retail licence, effective 13 December. It said Olympos had failed to effectively certify it has all the...
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Nov 17, 20241 min read
WaterSafe and regulators call on plumbers to quit using lead solder
National register WaterSafe has launched a campaign calling for plumbers and installers to ditch solder containing lead. The use of lead...
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Nov 17, 20241 min read
EA piloting digital tool for the public to report water pollutions
The Environment Agency is piloting a digital service for the public to report environmental problems online. The new service is currently...
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Nov 17, 20241 min read
South West Water pleads guilty to five pollution offences
South West Water has pleaded guilty to five offences related to illegal water discharge activities and a breach of an environmental...
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Nov 17, 20241 min read
Wessex Water fined £0.5m for negligence in reporting sewage leaks
Wessex Water has been fined £500,000 after being found negligent in its delayed reporting of incidents to the Environment Agency after...
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Nov 17, 20242 min read
Climate duty for Ofwat among Lords’ amendments to Special Measures Bill
Report stage scrutiny of the Water (Special Measures) Bill will continue in the Lords this Wednesday (20 November). The amendments...
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Nov 17, 20241 min read
Defra announces flood funding shake-up
The Government has announced that it will review the floods funding formula in the new year. The current formula dates from 2011 and,...
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Nov 17, 20241 min read
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