Christopher MillerJun 29, 2025

🎶 And you tell me over and over and over again, my friend
Ah, you don't believe we're on the eve of destruction 🎶

UK oysters and mussels hit by ‘disgustingly high’ number of sewage spills
https://inews.co.uk/news/uk-oysters-mussels-hit-disgustingly-high-sewage-spills-3768609

#News #Newstodon #NewsTooter #Sewage #Environment #PrivateWaterCompanies #UK #UKNews #SeaFood #Shellfish #Water #WaterIndustry #Pollution #EveOfDestruction #TheEveOfDestruction

UK oysters and mussels hit by ‘disgustingly high’ number of sewage spills

Experts say the sewage may be a key cause of E. coli in shellfish waters, leaving angry producers spending thousands of pounds a year to combat the pollution

The i Paper
Claudia KPFeb 8, 2025

It's getting murkier and murkier. (And not just their water.)

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/feb/08/thames-water-chairman-accused-of-conflict-of-interest-over-37m-share-dividend-payment

#ThamesWater #Corruption #ConflictOfInterest #SewageScandal #Shareholders #PrivateWaterCompanies #NationaliseWater

Thames Water chairman accused of conflict of interest over £37m share dividend payment

Defra officials concerned about ‘conflicted position’ of Sir Adrian Montague over dual role chairing holding company

The Guardian
stephieApr 3, 2023

Data released today by Defra & the Environmental Agency reveal that raw sewage was dumped into rivers & coastal areas by private water companies 301,091 times in 2022. This amounts to 1.75 million hours or >800 sewage dumps every single day!!!

#defra #environmentalagency #rawsewage #privatewatercompanies