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Wales to get own water watchdog as Ofwat scrapped

BBC News Monday, 21 July 2025 ()
Wales to get own water watchdog as Ofwat scrappedThe Welsh government is to take on Ofwat's job amid major changes to how water is regulated.
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Ofwat "failed everybody", says Environment Secretary 00:35

 Environment Secretary Steve Reed says the water regulator Ofwat has “clearly failed everybody,” citing record pollution levels and rising bills. Reed said the government is committed to halving sewage discharges into England and Wales’ waterways by 2030. He called for “a revolution in our...

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