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Thames Water leaves 130 leaks unfixed across Enfield

Thames Water leaves 130 leaks unfixed across Enfield

An investigation reveals 130 unfixed water leaks across Enfield by Thames Water, raising urgent questions about private utility infrastructure and debt.

Politics ·11 Oct 2026, 09:17 ·Clara West 4 min read
Thames Water announces hosepipe ban for 10 million customers

Thames Water announces hosepipe ban for 10 million customers

Thames Water has implemented a temporary hosepipe ban affecting 10.1 million customers following an exceptionally warm and dry spring.

Cost of Living ·3 Oct 2026, 01:49 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
Burnham meets King as he is appointed prime minister

Burnham meets King as he is appointed prime minister

Former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has officially assumed the role of Prime Minister following Keir Starmer's resignation. He now faces immediate pressure to address the cost-of-living crisis and infrastructure challenges.

Business ·20 Jul 2026, 13:44 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Thames Water creditors prepare for potential legal battle over nationalisation

Thames Water creditors prepare for potential legal battle over nationalisation

A group of institutional investors holding £17bn of Thames Water debt is bolstering legal support amid speculation about a special administration regime. The consortium maintains its goal is a solvent restructuring while preparing for potential government involvement.

Business ·19 Jul 2026, 19:02 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Thames Water creditors plan to pursue buyout even if firm is nationalised

Thames Water creditors plan to pursue buyout even if firm is nationalised

A consortium of creditors is preparing for legal action to challenge a potential government takeover of Thames Water, as they push their own £10bn rescue plan.

Business ·19 Jul 2026, 12:34 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read