The Latest Breaking News from Thames

Lake or mistake? The row over water firms, drought and Abingdon’s new super-reservoir

A proposal for 150bn litres of storage in Oxfordshire is mired in controversy and distrust of a privatised water industry

The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2023

Thames Water ordered to fix leaks before pumping millions of litres from rivers

Environment Agency tells supplier to rethink plans to tackle droughts by pumping water from Thames and Severn

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023

ITV launches new reality series to find next stars of Mama Mia! the musical

ITV has commissioned a new musical reality show to find two stars for Mamma Mia! in the West End. Young actors are being offered the opportunity of a life time to land their dream roles

Daily Mirror · Dec 12, 2022

Ofwat may want to supply better evidence of being tough on water firms

The regulator approved a rescuer of Southern that hardly had a clean record in the sector

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2022

Amanda Holden stuns BGT fans over 'eat my knickers' comment to singer Tom Ball

Amanda Holden was rendered almost speechless following Tom Ball's stunning version of Tom Jones' song I Who Have Nothing at London's Hammersmith Apollo on Sunday evening

Daily Mirror · Jun 6, 2022

ITV Britain's Got Talent crowd boos announcement by hosts Ant and Dec

The Britain's Got Talent audience let out a chorus of boos at one point during Wednesday's live semi final, after hosts Ant and Dec made an announcement that didn't go down too well - with even judge Simon Cowell looking stunned

Daily Mirror · Jun 3, 2022

Sink or swim: Macquarie plunges back into crisis-hit UK water industry

Bank, described as a ‘kangaroo vampire’ over its handling of Thames Water, cleared by regulator to run Southern

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2022