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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
City Staff

FTSE 100 Live: London house prices falling, index closes down 1.3% after late tumble, John Lewis chair to quit

Water industry stocks including United Utilities and Pennon today filed five-year business plans with regulator Ofwat.

An average water bill is likely to go up by £84 in 2025 and by £156 in 2030 as the industry doubles infrastructure spending.

Elsewhere, survey figures continue to paint a bleak picture of activity in the UK manufacturing sector.

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