Wales is to have its own water watchdog, the Welsh and UK governments have announced. It comes after a review called for the ...

A review into the UK’s troubled water industry has recommended Ofwat be scrapped as part of a complete regulatory overhaul.

The Government called it the biggest overhaul of the water sector since privatisation but campaigners criticised the plans ...

The government will adopt the recommendation for England and Wales made in the review it commissioned from Sir Jon Cunliffe ...

A tough new super regulator for England’s much criticised water industry should replace the current “alphabet soup” of ...

The 465-page review, published today (July 21) said Wales' water system was "distinct and unique". "Water holds deep cultural ...

After one of the driest springs on record, it recommends compulsory water metering, changes to wholesale tariffs for ...

The Government will replace Ofwat with a new unified regulator to tackle record water pollution and strengthen public health ...

Watchdog fails to grasp the pollution scandal and had too close a relationship with water companies, say insiders ...

Water regulator Ofwat will be abolished as part of an overhaul of a "broken'' regulatory system, the environment secretary ...

For too long, Ofwat has failed to stop pollution or hold the water companies to account. I have long argued that we need a ...

Ofwat itself has accepted its fate after the Cunliffe Report said it had failed the public and should be scrapped.