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June 16, 2026Thames Water moves step closer to nationalisation after government objects to rescue deal
A government spokesman tells the BBC that the current offer "does not do enough to protect consumers or the environment".
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Government Questions £10 Billion Thames Water Rescue Plan Amid Consumer Concerns
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Why is Thames Water in so much trouble?
Ministers have objected to Thames Water's proposed rescue deal, moving the UK's largest water company closer to public ownership. Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds has written to regulator Ofwat ra
UK minister rejects Thames Water rescue, nationalisation more likely
Published on 06/15/2026 at 06:18 pm EDT - Modified on 06/16/2026 at 10:13 am EDT LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - The British government has rejected a £10 b