Water company bosses have been showered with cash over the past three years, it has emerged, as hosepipe bans loom in Britain.
The top 12 UK water firm chiefs are said to have taken home £50million between them, despite leaking billions of litres of water each day.
The bulging pay packets were revealed as millions of Britons face water use clampdowns amid record high temperatures and the driest July since 1911.
