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The Government’s confirmed key policy positions at a glance
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 hour agoThe changes include ensuring water infrastructure funding is ringfenced and can only be spent on...
Rats, overcrowding and urgent riot warnings — my day inside a London jail
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 hours agoBritain’s prisons are “on the precipice of failure”, with warnings that jails could run out of space...
Seine met swimming standards for past several days, Paris says ahead of Olympics
France 24 via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 hours agoParis city hall announced on Friday that the Seine has been clean enough for swimming for most of...
Seine fit for swimming most of past 12 days, Paris says ahead of Olympics
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 hours agoThe Seine has been clean enough to swim for most of the past 12 days, Paris city hall said Friday,...
Rivers becoming 'reservoirs of disease' warn experts
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 hours agoResearchers at the University of Suffolk said bacterial strains found on the non-tidal section of the River Deben in Suffolk had acquired resistance by...
Prison release scheme and the pound surges
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 hours ago[BBC] Politicians and campaigners are condemning proposed water bill rises for England and Wales, reports the Guardian. They have accused the regulator...
What the papers say – July 12
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 hours agoGUARDIAN: Water bill rises ‘show contempt for customers’ #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/4RMkFu0QIg — Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) July 11, 2024...
Stop leaks if water bills are to rise - campaigner
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 18 hours agoCampaigner Rachel Biddulph said the proposals by firms to reduce leakage and pollution incidents did not go far enough [BBC] Water companies in the West...
South West Water customers could see bill increase
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 18 hours agoSWW had suggested an overall increase to £604 per year by 2029-2030, but Ofwat said the overall total should sit at £561. The increase is intended to...
Tone deaf utility bosses get usual reward for failure
Evening Standard via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 20 hours agoIn her self-described “sensitive” and “highly confidential” note, she suggested the other bosses –...