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flag Yorkshire Water faces backlash over hidden CEO pay, pollution, and rising bills, prompting demands for transparency and a pledge to invest £3.2M daily in upgrades.

flag Yorkshire Water faces mounting pressure from regional leaders over pollution, rising bills, and executive pay, with officials demanding transparency after £1.3 million in undisclosed CEO payments via offshore parent Kelda Holdings. flag Leaders including West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin and York and North Yorkshire Mayor David Skaith criticized the company’s accountability and public trust, urging measurable improvements. flag Yorkshire Water acknowledged shortcomings, pledged a £3.2 million daily five-year investment to upgrade infrastructure and reduce pollution, and agreed to disclose future payments to executives. flag A follow-up meeting is set for within three months to assess progress.

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