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Press notice archive

PN03/12: Ofwat sets roadmap to more sustainable water sector

15/May/2012 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 02/12 Ofwat welcomes new Board members

22/Feb/2012 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 01/12 Water and sewerage bills to rise in 2012

31/Jan/2012 (HTML - 14 KBytes)

PN 05/11: Ofwat investigates Anglian’s pricing to ‘Fairfields’ development in Milton Keynes

9/Dec/2011 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 04/11: Ofwat consults on price limits framework

23/Nov/2011 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 03/11 Ofwat reports good service yet causes for concern

26/Oct/2011 (HTML - 8 KBytes)

PN 02/11: Water and sewerage bills rise in line with inflation in 2011/12

24/Feb/2011 (HTML - 11 KBytes)

OFT to examine advanced treatment of organic waste

21/Jan/2011 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 03/10: Water regulator reports improved service for customers yet leakage failures

27/Oct/2010 (HTML - 7 KBytes)

PN 02/10: Ofwat announce new Legal panel

10/Mar/2010 (HTML - 2 KBytes)

PN 01/10: Water and sewerage bills flat for 2010-11

23/Feb/2010 (PDF - 88 KBytes)

Household charges 2010-2011 press notices

23/Feb/2010 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 06/09: Ofwat delivers flat bills for customers

26/Nov/2009 (PDF - 376 KBytes)

PN 05/09: Ofwat launches search for external legal advisors

19/Nov/2009 (HTML - 2 KBytes)

PN 04/09: Tough economic climate sees more customers apply to WaterSure

28/Sep/2009 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 03/09: Ofwat holds bills down for customers

23/Jul/2009 (PDF - 576 KBytes)

PN 02/09: Water companies face enforcement action for failure

12/Mar/2009 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 01/09: Water and sewerage bills to rise by 1.1 per cent above inflation in 2009/10

23/Feb/2009 (HTML - 71 KBytes)

PN 36/08: Water companies must increase water efficiency savings by 40 per cent

20/Nov/2008 (HTML - 8 KBytes)

PN 35/08: Ofwat rejects company's request to raise its prices

5/Nov/2008 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 33/08: Ofwat secures company guarantees on Penketh sewer flooding action plan

7/Oct/2008 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 32/08: Water companies propose to increase bills by around nine per cent between 2010-15

3/Oct/2008 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 31/08: Savings to be made through WaterSure

29/Sep/2008 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 30/08: More work required to raise awareness of special assistance for water consumers

29/Sep/2008 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 29/08: Ofwat examines company bid to increase customers' bills

17/Sep/2008 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 28/08: Ofwat grants a third inset appointment to water supplier

11/Sep/2008 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 18/08: Ofwat response to the Pitt Review

25/Jun/2008 (HTML - 2 KBytes)

PN 15/08: Ofwat consults on the change of ownership of Yorkshire Water

19/Jun/2008 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 09/08: Increased protection for sewer-flooded customers

31/Mar/2008 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 06/08: Ofwat consults on the change of ownership of South Staffordshire Water

7/Mar/2008 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 05/08: Ofwat consults on the change of ownership of Southern Water

7/Mar/2008 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 04/08: Ofwat protects customers as new bills go out

22/Feb/2008 (HTML - 32 KBytes)

PN 03/08: Ofwat grants a second inset appointment to water supplier

12/Feb/2008 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 02/08: Ofwat fines Southern Water £20.3 million

8/Feb/2008 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 01/08: Ofwat responds to representations on proposed Thames Water fine

9/Jan/2008 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 46/07: Customers tap into affordable water

20/Dec/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 47/07: Ofwat proposes competition boost to benefit consumers

20/Dec/2007 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 44/07: Ofwat agrees price limit increases for two water companies

14/Dec/2007 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 45/07: Ofwat appoints South East Water to replace Mid Kent Water

14/Dec/2007 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 43/07: Ofwat says water companies must maintain levels of service to customers

15/Nov/2007 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 42/07: Ofwat proposes £20.3 million fine on Southern Water

14/Nov/2007 (HTML - 9 KBytes)

PN 41/07: Ofwat rejects criticism from House of Lords

13/Nov/2007 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 40/07: Ofwat consults on proposed bill increases for two water companies

5/Nov/2007 (HTML - 8 KBytes)

PN 39/07: New water company for Kent customers

2/Nov/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 38/07: Expansion sought by new water company in Northamptonshire

26/Oct/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 37/07: Ofwat launches its approach to 2009 price review

18/Oct/2007 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 36/07: Ofwat announces second new water and sewerage company

17/Oct/2007 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 35/07: Water supplies secure as customers and industry save millions of litres a day

16/Oct/2007 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 34/07: Ofwat announces the first new water and sewerage company since privatisation

3/Oct/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 33/07: Ofwat proposes £12.5 million fine on Thames Water

28/Sep/2007 (HTML - 10 KBytes)

PN 31/07: More water customers receive help with bills and services

18/Sep/2007 (HTML - 28 KBytes)

PN 30/07: Ofwat to review price limits of two water companies

17/Sep/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 29/07: Ofwat making plans for second new household supplier

21/Aug/2007 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 28/07: Ofwat publishes position paper into the change of ownership of Sutton and East Surrey Water

16/Aug/2007 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 25/07: Change of water supplier proposed for new Teesside Business Park

9/Aug/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 26/07: Ofwat warns water companies against complacency

9/Aug/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 27/07: Leakage falls by daily need of one million consumers - only Severn Trent Water fails its leakage target

9/Aug/2007 (HTML - 19 KBytes)

PN 24/07: Ofwat seeks views over proposed changes to Thames Water's licence

20/Jul/2007 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 23/07: Ofwat sets out options to boost water competition

16/Jul/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 22/07: Ofwat seeks views over proposed changes to Anglian Water's licence - notice under Section 13 Water Industry Act 1991

5/Jul/2007 (HTML - 2 KBytes)

PN 21/07: Ofwat welcomes business customers' views on competition

4/Jul/2007 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 20/07: Ofwat statement on Thames Water's leakage performance

4/Jul/2007 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 19/07: Ofwat confirms £8.5 million fine for United Utilities Water

22/Jun/2007 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 18/07: Thames Water's board structure changed to meet Ofwat's concerns

30/May/2007 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 17/07: Ofwat consults on Sutton and East Surrey Water change of ownership issues

21/May/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 16/07: New boost for water industry competition

17/May/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 15/07: Ofwat continues to protect water and sewerage consumers

16/May/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 14/07: Ofwat response to PAC report published today

10/May/2007 (HTML - 2 KBytes)

PN 12/07: Ofwat moves to increase water industry competition

3/May/2007 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 13/07: Ofwat publishes position paper into Anglian Water's Acquisition

3/May/2007 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 11/07: Ofwat concerned over impact of proposed water merger

1/May/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 10/07: Southern Water customer service investigation

20/Apr/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 09/07: Water industry fares well in international line-up - says Ofwat report

19/Apr/2007 (HTML - 5 KBytes)

PN 08/07: Ofwat proposing £8.5m fine on United Utilities Water for breaching intra-group trading rules

18/Apr/2007 (HTML - 10 KBytes)

PN 07/07: Ofwat moves forward in water industry competition review

4/Apr/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 06/07: Thames Tideway decision announced today

22/Mar/2007 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 05/07: Ofwat confirms water bill increases for 2007- 08

28/Feb/2007 (HTML - 36 KBytes)

PN 04/07: Ofwat consults on Thames Water's change of ownership

5/Feb/2007 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 03/07: Two new members appointed to Ofwat Board

11/Jan/2007 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 01/07: Ofwat changes the appointment conditions of Bournemouth and West Hampshire Water

4/Jan/2007 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 02/07: Ofwat changes the appointment conditions of Sutton and East Surrey Water

4/Jan/2007 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN38/06: United Utilities gives legally binding undertaking to change trading arrangements

20/Dec/2006 (HTML - 2 KBytes)

PN 26/06: Tendring Hundred customers to be reimbursed following accounting error

7/Sep/2006 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 21/06 Ofwat proposes financial penalty on Thames Water for customer service failures

19/Jul/2006 (HTML - 7 KBytes)

PN 19/06: Thames Water pays the price for its leakage failures

4/Jul/2006 (HTML - 4 KBytes)

PN 18/06: Ofwat statement on Thames Water's failure to achieve its leakage target

21/Jun/2006 (HTML - 3 KBytes)

PN 16/06: Ofwat proposes a financial penalty on Severn Trent Water for customer service failures

8/Jun/2006 (HTML - 7 KBytes)

PN 09/06: Ofwat publishes interim report into allegations against Severn Trent Water

7/Mar/2006 (HTML - 6 KBytes)

PN 28/05: Serious Fraud Office investigates Ofwat's concerns about Severn Trent Water

31/Oct/2005 (HTML - 2 KBytes)

PN26/05: Ofwat statement on Southern Water's customer enquiries and complaints

24/Oct/2005 (HTML - 1 KBytes)

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