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Instead fixing Thames Water at the billpayers’ expense just to flog it off to another vulture capitalist …
Why not simply bring it back into public ownership?
www.thetimes.com/business-mon...
Why not simply bring it back into public ownership?
www.thetimes.com/business-mon...
Thames Water could be sold to a Chinese firm after public rescue
The government is preparing to take over the UK’s largest water company, tackle its huge debts and then find a buyer — which could well be CKI
www.thetimes.com
August 13, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Instead fixing Thames Water at the billpayers’ expense just to flog it off to another vulture capitalist …
Why not simply bring it back into public ownership?
www.thetimes.com/business-mon...
Why not simply bring it back into public ownership?
www.thetimes.com/business-mon...
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Anglian Water pleads guilty, fined £1.42m for contaminating water supply. No exec fined.
AW already has 128 criminal convictions. Allowed to operate, fleece customers, dump sewage, neglect investment, pay dividends and exec bonuses.
End the farce. Must remove profit motive. Nationalise.
AW already has 128 criminal convictions. Allowed to operate, fleece customers, dump sewage, neglect investment, pay dividends and exec bonuses.
End the farce. Must remove profit motive. Nationalise.
Anglian Water fined record £1.42m for contaminating water supply
Firm prosecuted after unapproved material in tanks led to flakes and powder entering drinking water of 1.3m people
www.theguardian.com
May 17, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Anglian Water pleads guilty, fined £1.42m for contaminating water supply. No exec fined.
AW already has 128 criminal convictions. Allowed to operate, fleece customers, dump sewage, neglect investment, pay dividends and exec bonuses.
End the farce. Must remove profit motive. Nationalise.
AW already has 128 criminal convictions. Allowed to operate, fleece customers, dump sewage, neglect investment, pay dividends and exec bonuses.
End the farce. Must remove profit motive. Nationalise.
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📣UEA UCU members have voted for 9 days of strike action to commence this week from Thurs 1st May.
📣This is in response to management's plans to continue progressing compulsory redundancies.
📣There is still time for the employer to change course. #SaveUEA
📣This is in response to management's plans to continue progressing compulsory redundancies.
📣There is still time for the employer to change course. #SaveUEA
April 28, 2025 at 11:28 AM
📣UEA UCU members have voted for 9 days of strike action to commence this week from Thurs 1st May.
📣This is in response to management's plans to continue progressing compulsory redundancies.
📣There is still time for the employer to change course. #SaveUEA
📣This is in response to management's plans to continue progressing compulsory redundancies.
📣There is still time for the employer to change course. #SaveUEA
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URGENT: The government is already contacting potential administrators for Thames Water.
If Thames enters Special Administration, bill payers could be stuck repaying their £19bn debt.
There’s a simple solution—but we only have 3 days to act.
Write to your MP now: actionnetwork.org/letters/urge...
If Thames enters Special Administration, bill payers could be stuck repaying their £19bn debt.
There’s a simple solution—but we only have 3 days to act.
Write to your MP now: actionnetwork.org/letters/urge...
January 24, 2025 at 10:09 AM
URGENT: The government is already contacting potential administrators for Thames Water.
If Thames enters Special Administration, bill payers could be stuck repaying their £19bn debt.
There’s a simple solution—but we only have 3 days to act.
Write to your MP now: actionnetwork.org/letters/urge...
If Thames enters Special Administration, bill payers could be stuck repaying their £19bn debt.
There’s a simple solution—but we only have 3 days to act.
Write to your MP now: actionnetwork.org/letters/urge...
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⏰URGENT: Imagine paying for food poisoning.. and covering the restaurant’s debts when it goes under.
That’s what water bosses could do to us.
We can stop this, but we've got to act fast.
Ask your MP to support New Clause 8 & #BanTheBailouts today: actionnetwork.org/letters/urge...
That’s what water bosses could do to us.
We can stop this, but we've got to act fast.
Ask your MP to support New Clause 8 & #BanTheBailouts today: actionnetwork.org/letters/urge...
January 22, 2025 at 4:46 PM
⏰URGENT: Imagine paying for food poisoning.. and covering the restaurant’s debts when it goes under.
That’s what water bosses could do to us.
We can stop this, but we've got to act fast.
Ask your MP to support New Clause 8 & #BanTheBailouts today: actionnetwork.org/letters/urge...
That’s what water bosses could do to us.
We can stop this, but we've got to act fast.
Ask your MP to support New Clause 8 & #BanTheBailouts today: actionnetwork.org/letters/urge...
Received my FHEA certificate and accidentally got slightly too drunk to go for a run. Merry Christmas!
December 25, 2024 at 12:51 PM
Received my FHEA certificate and accidentally got slightly too drunk to go for a run. Merry Christmas!
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