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Ofwat

Water industry confirms bills to rise in support of record infrastructure investment plans

Infrastructure

Water industry confirms bills to rise in support of record infrastructure investment plans

Water UK confirms average domestic water bills to rise £33 a year from April, as industry seeks to deliver £104bn of much-needed infrastructure investment over the next five years

clock 29 January 2026 • 3 min read
Government unveils plans for major shake-up of water regulation

Policy

Government unveils plans for major shake-up of water regulation

New Water White Paper sets out fresh plans for how government intends to replace Ofwat with new regulatory body

clock 19 January 2026 • 4 min read
From 'forever chemicals' to landscape recovery: The new Environmental Improvement Plan at a glance

Biodiversity

From 'forever chemicals' to landscape recovery: The new Environmental Improvement Plan at a glance

BusinessGreen's all-you-need-to-know guide to the government's wide-ranging new Environmental Improvement Plan

clock 01 December 2025 • 17 min read
Ofwat launches inaugural £25m Water Efficiency Lab

Efficiency

Ofwat launches inaugural £25m Water Efficiency Lab

New competition aims to support development of water saving innovations across the UK

clock 25 November 2025 • 2 min read
'Quicker and tougher': Government proposes new penalties for water firms that breach environmental rules

Legislation

'Quicker and tougher': Government proposes new penalties for water firms that breach environmental rules

Consultation aims to give Environment Agency more leeway to impose financial penalties for frequent or moderate offences that result in environmental harm

clock 21 October 2025 • 3 min read
Ofwat confirms £86m in fines for Anglian and South West Water over sewage failures

Policy

Ofwat confirms £86m in fines for Anglian and South West Water over sewage failures

Latest enforcement decisions mean regulator has handed down more than £240m in wastewater fines during 2025, following five investigations

clock 15 September 2025 • 4 min read
Ofwat launches latest £50m water innovation challenge

R&D

Ofwat launches latest £50m water innovation challenge

Latest wave of funding awards to form part of £400m programme designed to tackle water security and pollution challenges

clock 08 September 2025 • 3 min read
Anglian Water agrees to pay £62.8m after 'serious' sewage spill failures

Legislation

Anglian Water agrees to pay £62.8m after 'serious' sewage spill failures

Water supplier agrees redress package with industry regulator Ofwat to fund infrastructure upgrades and environmental projects

clock 29 July 2025 • 3 min read
OEP drops legal threat over sewage pollution regulation failures

Legislation

OEP drops legal threat over sewage pollution regulation failures

Watchdog closes two-year investigation into government over regulatory failures on sewage overflows, after securing 'significant progress' on issues raised

clock 23 July 2025 • 4 min read
'Resetting this sector': Water industry faces biggest shake-up since privatisation

Legislation

'Resetting this sector': Water industry faces biggest shake-up since privatisation

Cunliffe Review proposes nearly 90 separate reforms to tackle water industry's chronic poor performance, but critics warn plans 'won't stop sewage dumping or profiteering'

clock 21 July 2025 • 7 min read
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