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  1. Swimmers empowered by sewer spill data as bathing season starts


    Water company data has allowed coastal water quality alerts to take off, as the 2012 bathing season officially begins this week...

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  2. Ofwat opens debate on water retail vs water wholesale


    Ofwat is throwing open the debate on what counts as a retail service, in preparation for the development of a competitive market...

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  3. Ofwat sets out principles for future price limits


    Ofwat has assured water companies it will implement change incrementally as it set out its principles for setting future price limits today. ..

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  4. European Commission to prompt innovation in water technologies


    The European Commission wants to launch a pan-European partnership aimed at increasing innovation in the water sector. ..

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  5. April rains bring drought relief but no end to hosepipe ban


    Yorkshire, southwest England and the Midlands are no longer in drought following the wettest April since records began, the Environment Agency announced today...

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  6. Southern Water under threat of credit rating downgrade


    Southern Water's could face a downgrade to its credit rating if it fails to tackle weak cash flow, Standard & Poors has warned...

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  7. Japanese firm buys 20% of Bristol Water for $68 million


    Capstone Infrastructure has sold a 20 per cent stake in Bristol Water to Japanese-owned Itochu for around $68 million (£42 million)...

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  8. Grants will give NI rural properties access to borehole water


    Rural properties in Northern Ireland should soon be able to apply for a grant to access water from a borehole, if they are too far to be connected to the water supply system. ..

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  9. Lax leakage targets highlighted


    Ofwat has come under pressure to get tougher on leakage after the Guardian reported that 11 water companies have zero reduction targets by 2015...

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  10. Bathing beaches 'better' but North West and Scotland lag behind


    More UK bathing beaches have "excellent" water quality today than at any time in the last 25 years, according to a Marine Conservation Society guide published today...

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