
SOS Whitstable
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Putting pressure on the water industry to stop polluting our seas and rivers | Water quality news & updates
Whitstable, Kent
Joined August 2021
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It's only the 25th July and the annual Boxing Day swim in Deal is already under threat for a second year running due to high E.coli levels. This is a charity event that raises £10,000 per year. So, will you be paying this @SouthernWater?.
bbc.co.uk
A charity says the latest water quality reading means the Boxing Day Dip would need a "miracle"..
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RT @GreenJennyJones: Keeping water in private ownership is the worst possible outcome for all of us. Bad economics, bad for people and Natu….
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RT @implausibleblog: Left: Steve Reed, "Nationalising water companies would cost £100 billion, we'd have to take it from the NHS and Educat….
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RT @SOSWhitstable: Had enough of water industry greed?. Our petition to return to public ownership has been signed by 286,000+ people. We'….
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Return the Water Industry to Public Ownership
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RT @Feargal_Sharkey: 286,000 people have already signed the very brilliant @SOSWhitstable's petition. They would like to get it to 300,000….
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Had enough of water industry greed?. Our petition to return to public ownership has been signed by 286,000+ people. We'd love to get to 300k and then deliver it to @Keir_Starmer. If you could sign and share we would be grateful 🙏🏻.
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RT @SOSWhitstable: Over 33 hours of sewage releases in Whitstable yesterday from @SouthernWater, due to too much rain. As that happened, t….
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Over 33 hours of sewage releases in Whitstable yesterday from @SouthernWater, due to too much rain. As that happened, they were implementing a hosepipe ban for one million people across the south-east due to not enough rain. What a brilliant system.
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RT @CleanIlkley: The Rich List - you didn't believe it was in millions so we've updated it! Files are here These fi….
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Serious pollution incidents: ⬆️ 60%.Water bills: ⬆️ 47%. Privatisation going oh so well.
theguardian.com
Environment Agency records 75 serious incidents among total of 2,800, with Thames Water being worst offender
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RT @Feargal_Sharkey: Mentioning United Utilities can anyone explain how a company can double its profits in just one year, from £170m to £3….
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RT @Feargal_Sharkey: Now there's one parliamentary evidence hearing you will not want to miss. It's going to be essential viewing.
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RT @Feargal_Sharkey: What utter nonsense. Nothing but playground politics masquerading as policy. Since when has rearranging the deckchair….
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Wouldn’t be wonderful if instead of (maybe) sending water bosses to prison for ‘covering up’ illegal spills, that they were prosecuted for consistently allowing them in the first place? .
theguardian.com
Employees of water firms who obstruct investigations into spills could face jail under new rules that come into force on Friday
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RT @Feargal_Sharkey: "Thames Water has estimated the cost of upgrading its flagship Oxford sewage works has risen from £40mn to £435mn over….
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RT @haveigotnews: The Government hopes a new Universal Studios theme park in Bedfordshire will use local companies like British Steel for m….
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