Britain's Thames Water said the court-approved debt lifeline of 3 billion pounds would come into effect on Friday, warding off a collapse of the country's biggest water supplier.

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Private equity fund KKR is offering £4 billion to take control of struggling utility Thames Water in the UK, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] LONDON (AP) — Thames Water, which ...

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WATER bills are set to increase in Somerset after UK water suppliers almost unanimously confirmed a rise in prices that will start soon. Wessex Water, the county's water supplier, is one of 15 ...

UK water utility Pennon Group Plc is looking to raise about £490 million ($610 million) in a rights offering, bolstering its finances to pay for a five-year investment program agreed with the ...

The population is projected to reach 72.5 million by mid-2032, up from 67.6 million in mid-2022, piling more pressure on the government to curb the number of people coming to the UK. The figures ...

There were a lot of different announcements in Rachel Reeves' push to revive the UK economy. The key takeaway, the bottom line of her plans, is that these changes will work - they will boost UK ...