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Anger over 'incompetence' as neighbours will not be able to park outside homes due to water scheme

Seven Trent is delivering a huge £76m scheme in which it says will eventually protect 90,000 people from flooding.

Nottingham Post

Thames Water still using dowsing rods to detect leaks despite evidence they don’t work

Watchdog Ofwat says ancient dowsing method doesn’t work but some Thames Water engineers still use rods

Evening Standard

Months of roadworks planned in Keyworth as £2.4m Severn Trent project set to begin

It is expected that the project will be completed by mid-July

Nottingham Post

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Man cheats death after 70ft sinkhole swallows his garden

Dramatic pictures shows how the 15ft-wide hole swallowed up Harri Chadha’s front garden outside his home in Halesowen, West Midlands

The Independent UK

Huge 15ft sinkhole opens up in street forcing terrified families to flee their homes

A collapsed sewer has been blamed for the gaping hole that emerged at the end of November outside the block of flats in Dudley, West Midlands

Daily Mirror

Terrified dad cheated death by 'seconds' after 70ft sinkhole opened up outside his home

15ft-wide hole swallowed up Harri Chadha's front garden

Wales Online

Residents speak of 'inconvenient' road closure due to 'huge' 4-foot crater

Disruption has been caused to traffic in Sutton-in-Ashfield following a burst water main

Nottingham Post

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Revealed: more than 70% of English water industry is in foreign ownership

Guardian unpicks complex web of investment firms, wealth funds and tax haven-based businesses that own most of sector

The Guardian - UK

‘You’ll have to talk to the UK staff’: can global water investors be held to account?

Will Malaysia’s YTL, US-based BlackRock and Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison Holdings answer questions about environmental damage?

The Guardian - UK

England’s water firms respond to investigation into role of global investors

Guardian analysis reveals more than 70% of English water industry in foreign ownership

The Guardian - UK

England’s water: the world’s piggy bank

England’s privatised water system is owned by funds, banks and billionaires across the world, as this country-by-country breakdown shows

The Guardian - UK

Family's house struck by major landslide and told they have no home for Christmas

Amy Pierce and her family fled their home in Redbrook, Monmouthshire, after a landslide and are currently staying in a B&B with repair works set to take up to 18 months

Daily Mirror

Family told they have no home for Christmas after their house is struck by a landslide

A spokesmann for Severn Trent confirmed that investigation into the matter was ongoing

Wales Online

Cost of Living help with up to 90% off water bills declared for some customers

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FTSE 100 firms hand billions in dividend payouts to Qatar investors

Critics say everyday UK consumer spending has funnelled billions to controversial World Cup host since 2010

Daily Mirror

Man's home flooded with sewage for 40 YEARS as toilet paper washes up in garden

Brian Barber fears the problem at his home in the Hempsted area of Gloucester may get worse as hundreds of new homes are set to be connected to the "antiquated" sewage system

The Guardian - UK

Here’s a bright idea to improve accountability in the water sector

Proposal to make all water firms publicly listed is not a cure-all but would force them to be more transparent

Nottingham Post

Severn Trent says household savings of £1,500 a year can be made by cutting 9 water wasting habits

"There are massive savings to be made"

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Daily Mirror

Grieving mum heartbroken as raw sewage floods home and destroys dead daughter's memorial

Lyndsey Bennett, from Worcester, suffered the devastating loss of daughter Emily in January and has been left shaken after waste water gushed into her back garden, destroying a memorial for the 25-year-old

Nottingham Post

Frustration over 'excrement and urine' at the back of man's garden in Ruddington

Authorities are investigating the issue

Nottingham Post

Main road through Nottinghamshire village set to close for almost two months due to pipe works

It forms part of a £2.4 million investment project

Nottingham Post

Expert warns £65 rise on water bills could be needed to stop more than 1,000 sewage dumps a day

"Definitely not the type of stuff you want to go swimming in"

Nottingham Post

Claim 420 Severn Trent sewage pipes may be pumping filth into our rivers and seas

However, Severn Trent said the interpretation of the data was not accurate.

Wales Online

Hundreds of pipes ‘could be dumping sewage illegally’, investigation finds

Welsh Water was found to have 184 sewage discharge pipes without permits

Nottingham Post

Nottingham business owner hopes to secure future of cafe on busy city centre street

GB Cafe has been in Sneinton for 12 years

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