Wessex Water
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| Headquarters | Bath |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Parent organizations | YTL Corporation |
| Ceo | Colin Skellett |
| Number of employees | 2,000 |
| Founded | 1973 |
| Subsidiaries | Wessex Engineering & Construction Services Ltd. |
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| ID | 2611938 |
About Wessex Water
Wessex Water Services Limited, known as Wessex Water, is a water supply and sewerage utility company serving an area of South West England, covering 10,000 square kilometres including Bristol, most of Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire and parts of Gloucestershire and Hampshire.
MPs call for investigation after BBC News report on sewage
... But BBC News cross-referenced 2022 spill data from Thames, Southern and Wessex Water with rainfall data, to identify 3,500 hours of potential dry spills - which are illegal...
Water firms illegally spilled sewage on dry days - data suggests
... Outrageous Across the Wessex Water region - from the Dorset coast to the Bristol area - BBC analysis identified 68 sites where sewage may have been discharged illegally last year...
Water companies say sorry over spilling raw sewage
... The water companies - Anglian Water, Northumbrian Water, Severn Trent Water, South West Water, Southern Water, Thames Water, United Utilities Water, Wessex Water and Yorkshire Water - said they were ready to invest £10bn to upgrade their sewage infrastructure and also establish 100 new swimming areas...
Dorset heath fire: 'Largest blaze in years' under control
... " Wessex Water had been made aware of some supply issues in the area following the incident, DWFRS said, adding that residents should contact the supplier directly if problems continued...
Protests over water firms dumping sewage in rivers
... Each protest targeted a separate water company: •Edinburgh - Scottish Water •Tynemouth - Northumbrian Water •Belfast - Northern Ireland Water •Scarborough - Yorkshire Water •Bath - Wessex Water •Manningtree, Essex - Anglian Water •Worthing - Southern Water •Newquay - South West Water •Abergavenny - Welsh Water •Victoria Embankment Garden, London - Thames Water •Stoke Bardolph, Nottinghamshire - Severn Trent •New Brighton Beach, Wirral - United UtilitiesNic Bury, professor of environmental toxicology at the University of Suffolk, is running a project looking at E...
Why are water bills rising more in some areas?
... Users of Wessex Water - which also supplies water to Somerset and Dorset, as well as Bristol and Wiltshire, saw average bills stand at £470...
John Lewis says it is wrong to cut sick pay for unjabbed staff
... Sick pay cuts will also be implemented at Wessex Water and, in the US, several major companies have started penalising unjabbed workers...
Untreated sewage regularly dumped illegally in UK rivers
... He calculated that together the seven companies - Southern Water, South West Water, Thames Water, United Utilities, Wessex Water, Yorkshire Water and Welsh Water - discharged untreated sewage from 59 treatment works that treat 4...
