All news on the topic: Severn Trent Water Ltd.

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Woman's threat to lie on hedge 'with nesting birds' to stop it being torn down
Sandra Green, from Carlton, Nottinghamshire, threatened to lie on a hedgerow to stop workers for Severn Trent tearing it down as part of sewage works and it has led to work stopping for now
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Water firm fined 0.39% of profits for pouring 240m litres of raw sewage in river
The £2million fine is the equivalent of just 0.39% of Severn Trent Water's profit before tax for the most recent year - and comes after it poured millions of litres of raw sewage into a river
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Dramatic pictures show water spew into residential street after mains burst
A police cordon has been erected on the street in Ronkswood, Worcester, in an operation Severn Trent says is "taking longer than anticipated" due to a complex repair
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Millions could get compensation in £800m legal action against water companies
Professor Carolyn Roberts claims water companies have breached competition law by failing to report discharges which would have affected the price they can charge to customers
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Massive sinkhole suddenly opens up in busy road as car falls in and gets stuck
Dramatic pictures from the scene in Coventry show a red car wedged inside the sinkhole, which opened up next to a pavement, and rubble strewn across the highway
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The tower block where families are left gagging from 'smell of sewage and death'
Pleck House tower block in Birmingham has been left stinking of sewage due to a blocked waste pipe for weeks and the foul smell has left residents gagging
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Bosses at nine water firms pocketed £13million - while YOU faced higher bills
It follows reports water firms are planning to hike household bills by up to 40% to meet costs of the sewage crisis
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UK's 20 most polluted rivers named in Top of the Poops league table - see list
Data crunched by Top of the Poops has shown how waterways across England and Wales were severely polluted in 2021 by water companies pumping out sewage for millions of hours
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Water bills to rise by up to £47 a year from April - how to cut your costs
Water UK says although companies have "absorbed as much cost as possible" this year’s change particularly reflects the inflationary impact of higher energy costs