Thames Water’s appalling and illegal pollution record is well known. But it was not Ofwat who brought attention to their ...

"With every passing day, it’s becoming clearer and clearer that 40 years of water privatisation has been 40 years of disaster ...

To be frank, the Mary Berry experience is like sinking into a deep bath of lovely – this spring especially so. The cook, ...

Britain’s water industry is bracing for the biggest overhaul since privatization in 1989 amid a scandal over systematic sewage spills and chronic pipe leaks. After decades of underinvestment, it’s ...

Thames and other British water companies, privatised since 1989, are meanwhile under fire for allowing the discharge of large ...

SPLASH IN THE NEPONSET RIVER. RIGHT NOW AT SIX, TWO WOMEN RAPED AT GUNPOINT IN A FRAMINGHAM CLOTHING STORE IN 1989. A SUSPECT NOT IDENTIFIED FOR DECADES SPOTTED LAST YEAR AT A LUXURY YACHT IN ...

As the saying goes, ‘If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu.’ Right now, Thames Water, a vital public utility serving a quarter of England’s population, is being devoured by powerful corporate ...

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It was a pastoral area until it was proclaimed a village in 1851. The Jackson brothers named the district after Sunbury-on-Thames in Middlesex in England when it was established in 1857.

Rachel Reeves could be forced to nationalise Thames Water just two days before the Spring Statement in a move threatening to throw her spending plans into disarray. The Treasury is reportedly ...

Nigel Farage hit back at Rupert Lowe as Reform UK descended into civil war today. He insisted Reform is not a "protest party" and swiped that Mr Lowe would not have had a "cat's chance in hell" of ...

The story of Deion Sanders' 40-yard dash at the 1989 NFL Combine at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis has many variations – but the legend is this … Did Deion Sanders run the 40-yard dash at NFL ...