Southern Water seeks drought permit for rare chalk stream
Southern Water has applied for a drought permit to draw water from the River Test, a rare chalk stream in Hampshire, raising environmental concerns.
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5 Plants That Deter Pigeons Naturally
Discover the top five plants that naturally deter pigeons from your garden, keeping it clean and peaceful without harmful methods.
Ofwat criticised over water pollution failures
Water regulator Ofwat faces criticism as government advisers accuse it of failing to curb pollution, sparking a heated debate over environmental protections.
Ofwat CEO resigns amid water sector scrutiny
David Black, CEO of Ofwat, steps down as the water sector faces intense scrutiny over performance and environmental concerns.
Ofwat criticised for environmental regulation failures
Ofwat, the UK's water regulator, is under fire for failing to hold water companies accountable for environmental damage. Critics demand urgent reforms to protect England's waterways.
Ofwat Chief Resigns as Watchdog Faces Abolition
David Black, the head of Ofwat, announces his resignation amid government plans to dismantle the water watchdog. What does this mean for consumers and the industry?
Water boss paid £1.3m despite pollution failures
The CEO of Yorkshire Water received a staggering £1.3m payout despite the company's failure to meet sewage pollution targets, sparking fury among customers and environmental groups.
Waterpik Ultra Water Flosser Review
Discover if the Waterpik Ultra Water Flosser lives up to its reputation as a game-changer in dental hygiene. We break down its features, pros, and cons.
Best Time to Water Plants: Expert Tips
Discover the optimal time to water your plants to ensure they stay healthy and vibrant. Learn expert gardening tips to avoid common mistakes and boost growth.
Simple Trick to Keep Plants Hydrated for Days
Discover an easy and cost-effective way to keep your plants hydrated for days, even in scorching summer heat. Perfect for busy gardeners!
Best Reusable Water Bottles in the UK
Discover the top reusable water bottles for every lifestyle, from gym-goers to office workers. Stay hydrated sustainably with our expert picks.
Ofwat examines £13m paid to Yorkshire Water boss offshore
Ofwat is probing £13m in payments made to Yorkshire Water CEO Nicola Shaw via an offshore parent company, raising concerns over transparency and executive pay in the utilities sector.
Ofwat spends £75m to fix UK's leaky water pipes
Water regulator Ofwat announces a £75 million initiative to tackle the UK's ageing water infrastructure, aiming to reduce leaks and save consumers money.
Water nationalisation: fair price or false promise?
The debate over water nationalisation heats up as critics question whether the public is truly benefiting from the move. Explore the financial and social implications.
Yorkshire Water boss in offshore pay row
The CEO of Yorkshire Water faces backlash as millions paid to offshore parent company while customers struggle with soaring bills.
Ohio tap water stinks of mould and urine
Communities in Akron and Talmadge, Ohio, report foul-smelling tap water, with residents comparing the odour to mould and urine. Authorities are investigating the cause.
Labour MPs slam Thames Water exec bonuses amid crisis
Labour MPs demand action as Thames Water executives receive hefty bonuses despite company's financial turmoil and service failures.
Southern Water warns of possible contamination in Kent & Sussex
Residents in parts of Kent and Sussex have been advised not to use tap water without boiling it first, following reports of potential contamination. Southern Water has issued an urgent warning as investigations continue.
Instagram's Most Viral Alien-Like Plants
Discover the most bizarre and stunning plants taking Instagram by storm—these exotic greens look like they belong on another planet!
5 houseplants that cool your home naturally
Experts reveal the top five houseplants that can help lower indoor temperatures and improve air quality during hot weather.
Water-wise gardening tips for UK climate change
Expert advice on adapting your gardening habits to conserve water and keep plants thriving amid rising temperatures and drier summers in the UK.
Charity takes minister to court over Thames Water
A prominent charity has launched legal proceedings against a government minister for alleged inaction regarding Thames Water's environmental and operational failures.
Giant Evergreen Bay Bush for Sale—£12.99!
A stunning, large evergreen bay bush is now available for just £12.99, perfect for adding year-round greenery to your garden. Don't miss this bargain!
Anglian Water fined millions for sewage discharges
Anglian Water has been fined millions by Ofwat for illegal sewage discharges, marking one of the largest penalties in UK water industry history.
Anglian Water fined £2.65m for sewage pollution
Anglian Water has been hit with a £2.65 million fine for illegally discharging sewage into rivers. Read how the water regulator Ofwat uncovered the scandal.
Hosepipe bans as water firms lose billions in leaks
Water companies in the UK are enforcing hosepipe bans while losing billions of litres daily due to leaks. Critics question Ofwat's effectiveness in holding firms accountable.
Deadly garden plants putting pets at risk
A gardening expert warns pet owners about toxic plants lurking in UK gardens, including popular species that could pose serious risks to cats and dogs.
Deadly Giant Hogweed Warning for UK Public
Experts warn against Giant Hogweed, a toxic plant spreading across the UK that can cause severe burns and long-term skin damage. Learn how to identify and avoid it.
Toxic garden plants hospitalising thousands yearly
Thousands are hospitalised each year due to toxic garden plants. Experts reveal the hidden dangers lurking in your backyard and how to stay safe.
Flint water crisis: Homes still unsafe after 10 years
A decade after the Flint water crisis began, hundreds of homes in Michigan still lack safe drinking water, highlighting systemic failures and ongoing struggles.
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