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It pays to cheat?
According to Thames Water, upgrading Oxford Sewage Treatment Works (STW) to cope with an extra 29,000 people will cost the same as...
Apr 21
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Judgement Day
No, not that one. Taking in the detail On 17th March the Appeal Court Judges announced their decision to uphold the High Court's decision...
Apr 17
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New boss - worse performance - big bonus.
The sewage dumping numbers are out and it's worse than ever. Four years after WASP's Prof Peter Hammond ripped the lid off the sewage...
Mar 22
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Court supports Thames Water bailout
The Appeal Court has announced that it will not overturn the High Court decision to allow Thames Water to add £3 billion debt to the...
Mar 17
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Appeal Court - When will we know?
What happened in the Appeal Court last week? Symbolic but serious emergency boardroom representation of the public and customer involving...
Mar 16
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Thames Water Appeal
Don't let that title mislead you; we are not having a collection for Thames Water.. On one side this fight is for people, our water,...
Mar 8
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Meanwhile, in the Shires...
Many people have woken up to the privatisation scam The first and last question at the WASP talk at Burford, Oxfordshire on Friday was:...
Mar 2
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WASP at Burford
It has been a while since we did something special for our local supporters. Burford Short notice but we promised an event before the end...
Feb 19
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Throwing almost £1billion down the drain.
It has been a heavy day, so this is a short blog to make clear what happened today at the High Court. WASP's Ash Smith and Prof Peter...
Feb 18
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Decision time
On Tuesday 18th February, a High Court Judge will hand down a decision that will reverberate across the entire English and Welsh...
Feb 15
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