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flag Wiltshire MP Sarah Gibson condemns 3% water bill hikes approved by CMA amid pollution and infrastructure woes.

flag Wiltshire MP Sarah Gibson criticized the Competition and Markets Authority's approval of 3% average water bill increases, calling the process ineffective amid ongoing pollution and infrastructure issues. flag The CMA allowed five companies, including Wessex Water, to raise prices beyond Ofwat’s initial approval, approving only 21% of a £2.7 billion request, citing higher borrowing costs. flag Gibson, leading a 'Cut our Water Bills' campaign, highlighted Thames Water’s hosepipe bans and rising bills as burdens on households. flag Final decisions await responses from Ofwat and the firms.

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