Woman without water for three days calls Thames Water bill hike proposal ‘greed’
A London resident who has been without water for more than three days has said Thames Water’s plan to charge customer even more than previously agreed is “just greed”. Leigh McAlpine, 44, who lives in the SE20 area of Crystal Palace in south London,
UK's Thames Water lodges appeal to try to raise customer bills
British utility Thames Water lodged an appeal to the country's competition regulator on Friday, beginning a process to try to raise the prices it can charge customers for the next five years and improve its chances of survival.
'We've been without water for over four days - now Thames Water wants to increase our bills'
A South London resident who has been without water for more than four days has said Thames Water’s plan to charge customers even more than previously agreed is “just greed”.
Water firm with 16million customers asks watchdog if it can charge customers more following 35% bill rise
A WATER firm with 16 million customers has asked for permission to charge customers even more after a 35% bill hike. Thames Water has asked Ofwat, the water regulator, to allow it to bill
Thames Water asks watchdog to let it charge even higher bills
It said steeper increases than the 35 already granted over the next five years is ‘in the interests of our customers and the environment’.
Thames Water launches appeal for larger bill rise
Thames Water has launched an appeal to allow it to increase bills by more than the regulator wants to permit. The UK's largest utility company is calling on the competition regulator to overturn a decision from the water industry regulator,
Thames Water slammed for 'greedy' attempt to hike bills by more than 35%
Industry regulator Ofwat has capped bill rises for the firm at 35% over the next five years. Thames Water has now urged the competition regulator to overturn the decision from the
No water for a second day in parts of south London
Thames Water has apologised again to residents across south London who are living without water, or have very little pressure ...
Thousands of Londoners face being without running water for four days
Thames Water is offering bottled water to thousands of south Londoners on Thursday as households wake up to a second day ...
Thames Water faces investigation over failing environmental promises
British water regulator Ofwat said it would investigate Thames Water over delays to hundreds of environmental improvements to ...
Thames Water burns through £15mn a month on lawyers and advisers
Thames Water is at present spending £15mn a month on lawyers and other advisers and the eventual bill for a restructuring could top £200mn, the company’s chief financial officer told London’s high ...
Thousands of homes have water supply restored
Thousands of homes in Wiltshire and Gloucestershire have had their water supply restored following a burst water main. Two ...
UK's biggest water company seeks court approval for emergency funding to prevent nationalization
Britain's largest water company Thames Water is seeking court approval for up to $3.7 billion of emergency funding to prevent ...
Thousands in London left without water after major pipe bursts – check your postcode
Taps have run dry for 24 hours across South London with multiple postcodes hit with supply problems after a major pipe burst.