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Minister to protect firm from competition BBC Wales The Water Bill was included in the Queen's Speech to parliament Welsh Water will be protected from competition to supply businesses, the Welsh government has vowed. The UK government's Water Bill is
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Hard on the heels of a wave of energy price rises came the news this week that water bills are going up, too. A typical bill will increase by 3.5% to £388 in April, with customers of Thames Water facing the biggest percentage rise 5.5% and residents
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The beautiful River Towy where fly fishermen spend hours casting over it's waters for salmon, sewin or trout can also be the cause of considerable environmental damage. Such was the case when a main potable water main fractured
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News in pictures Suggested Topics The not-for-profit company Welsh Water unveiled plans yesterday to spend £1bn on infrastructure and renewable energy over the next three years, creating around 1,500 construction jobs. The company is improving its
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Alamy At a time when most water companies are being criticised for putting profit and shareholders before customers and offering a substandard service, one appears to be bucking the trend. Welsh Water, owned by the not-for-profit company Glas Cymru,
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Rhyl beach closed after raw sewage spill at Clwyd Estuary People are being told not to take to the water off Rhyl's seafront following the raw sewage spill The seafront at Rhyl in Denbighshire has been closed to bathers and an emergency clean-up plan
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Construction of the reservoir in the 1960s involved flooding the village of Capel Celyn, which caused considerable local outrage as the reservoir was being built to supply water to England. Photograph: Don McPhee Wales should make sure it receives
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Complaints about water companies fall, says Ofwat Ofwat says companies need to do more to maintain infrastructure The number of complaints about water companies in England and Wales has fallen but the regulator says seven companies need to do more to
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Assembly gas drilling guidance call over Vale rejection Campaigners were outside the council meeting in Barry on Thursday More guidance is needed from the Welsh government over the decision whether to allow test drilling for shale gas, says a council
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Hospitals must adapt to new world, says NHS chief Health reporter, BBC News The government is changing the structure of the NHS Private sector take-overs, mergers and more community-based care may be needed to ensure all hospitals survive the shake-
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