UK's largest water firm, Thames Water, faces criticism for doubled sewage spills into rivers in 2023.

Thames Water, UK's largest water firm, faces criticism for doubled sewage spills into rivers in 2023, as the Environment Agency and water ministers express disappointment and unacceptability. The ongoing spill at Thames Water's Chesham sewage treatment works has been in the River Chess for over 1,500 hours, causing the annual Boulter's to Bray Swim to be canceled. Thames Water is investing £1.6bn to upgrade sewage treatment works and sewer networks.

May 05, 2024
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