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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Michael Hunter

Thames Water to hike Londoners’ bills by £14.55 a month to fix leaks and cut sewage discharges

The cost of cleaning up London’s rivers and streams and cutting leaks will add £14.55 to Londoners’ monthly bills according to fresh, £19-billion spending plans from Thames Water.

That means hard-pressed households in the capital will face a higher-than-average hike. The industry-wide average monthly increase will come in at £13 by the end of the decade.

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