One of the UK's under-fire water companies apologised Monday after plastic pellets washed up en masse on beaches in southern England, conceding it was "highly likely" behind the recent ...

Water companies have been ordered to tackle potentially harmful levels of so-called forever chemicals in drinking water ...

As water companies are ordered to tackle potentially harmful levels of so-called forever chemicals in drinking water sources ...

In total, 23 enforcement notices have been issued in the last four years by the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) – which ...

LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Britain's regulator ordered water companies to return a total of 157.6 million pounds ($206 million) to customers after missed environmental targets, the latest penalties ...

Ofwat said the failures related to the maintenance of Wessex Water’s network to ensure it could cope with flows of sewage and wastewater.

Thames Water is one of six water companies in the UK which has had bonus payments to top bosses blocked by Ofwat following 'performance issues'.

England and Wales' water companies have been ordered to refund more than £260m to customers for poor performance. The economic regulator Ofwat says 40% of that money has already been taken off this ...

Millions of people across the UK are drinking water sources affected by potentially harmful levels of “forever chemicals”, ...

LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - The British government has held emergency talks over the fate of the country's biggest water supplier, Thames Water, and said it is ready for any outcome, including ...

England faces worst drought in decades as companies prepare to take drastic measures - Some areas of the country are facing ...

As population and economy expand, tension is increasing between environmental concerns and the economic necessity of ...