UK should temporarily take over Thames Water, says ex-government adviser

Dieter Helm warns biggest water utility risks a ‘slow death’ that could spread to other companies

Thames Water boss says break-up would be a distraction

Chief executive Chris Weston says utility focused on raising debt and equity to help avert cash crunch
Financial Times - 1d
Thames Water boss defends exec bonuses as sewage spills soar

The company saw a 40% increase in pollution incidents in the first half of the year as its debts continued to swell.
BBC News - 1d
UK should pay whistleblowers to cut financial crime, says think-tank

Royal United Services Institute says scheme would reduce those who take information to US agencies
Financial Times - 3d
Bidders line up for struggling Thames Water

The water firm has received multiple bids as it faces running out of money next year.
BBC News - 5d
Thames Water receives bid from Covalis and France’s Suez

UK investor is teaming up with French group as part of a bid for control of troubled utility
Financial Times - 6d
Trump will take ‘nonstop’ action in first 100 days in office, top adviser says – live

Jason Miller says that Trump will take aggressive action on immigration and oil and gas drilling early into his second term. Notre Dame Cathedral will reopen in Paris on Saturday with incoming US ...
The Guardian - Dec. 3
Thames Water creditors veto use of £3bn loan to pay fines

Troubled utility faces fines of £400mn by March 2027 as it tries to avoid renationalisation
Financial Times - Dec. 3
Who takes charge when Thames Water has no shareholders?

Not literally, but effectively
Financial Times - Nov. 26

Thames Water boss says break-up would be a distraction