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Thames Water ruling: 60m customers being 'royally stuffed'

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Thames Water ruling: 60m customers being 'royally stuffed'

Thames Water ruling: 60m customers being 'royally stuffed'

"Livid" activists have responded to a court ruling which will see Thames Water given a £3bn rescue loan.

Liberal Democrat MP, Charlie Maynard, who brought a public interest claim into court, said he would seek to appeal the decision which he said was "not in the public interest".

Report by Faragt.

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