Ruth Williams

Northumbrian looks to eradicate plastic bottles in emergency response

UW Manifesto: Water ‘needs an Attenborough’

In the latest of a series of articles exploring specific pledges in Utility Week's Election 2019 Manifesto, we examine why water scarcity has failed to alarm the public to the extent other looming environmental crises have. How can we communicate this urgent water efficiency message and what can the next government do to facilitate this?

SES announces new CEO

Satisfaction levels rank GB water second globally

Partnership launched to link affordability with efficiency

Pennon Group growth led by waste management arm

Water bill jargon ‘alienating’ customers

H3O: The public ownership debate

As Labour unveils its manifesto and the country gears up towards the election we speak to chief executives and industry figures about what what renationalisation would mean for the water sector and why the public support it

Pensioners could sue if Labour renationalises on the cheap

A legal firm has told Utility Week it is advising a number of clients on potential lawsuits if a cut-price renationalisation of parts of the utilities sector goes ahead.

H3O: Determination in regulation

Three decades of regulation and price reviews has brought the sector to a point where companies feel squeezed more than ever. Is the regulator tightening its grip after showing leniency for too long? Industry sources talk to Utility Week about how this point was reached.