Eight of nine English water companies still failing on environment, report finds

Angela Eagle tells industry ‘people are sick of excuses’ after pollution levels remained high despite fresh investment Angela Eagle, the environment secretary, has summoned water industry bosses to Whitehall as a new report found that the environmental performance of the big companies worsened despite investment. “People are sick of excuses,” Dame Angela said, after the Environment Agency joined the Drinking Water Inspectorate, Natural Resources Wales and Ofwat for a joint report that rated eight of the nine water companies in England as “poor” or “requiring improvement”. Continue reading...

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