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The £1bn impact of Welsh Water on the Welsh economy

The not-for-profit company's direct and indirect contribution has been revealed

Birmingham Post

'A water leak cost me £20,000 and forced me to shut five times'

The Trewern Arms has been without water at least five times in just seven months

Wales Online

Thousands of households will get help to pay their water bills - see who is eligible

Those found eligible for the support will receive a three-month "charge free" period - this equates to a discount of around £100 to £120 based on an average Welsh Water bill

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Eight ways to save hundreds on your water bills if you're in Wales

From cheaper tariffs to spreading your costs, there is plenty of help available

Wales Online

Wales' two most prolific sewer outflows allow everything we flush down our toilets into the river through this beautiful country park

Wales' two most heavily-used sewer outflows allow the untreated waste flushed down people's toilets to flow into the river through Bryngarw Country Park

Wales Online

Cardiff reservoirs that were saved for the city after a bitter planning row are to finally reopen

Llanishen and Lisvane reservoirs have been restored by Welsh Water after they were drained by an American-owned power giant during a decade-long planning battle

Wales Online

Water firm to pay shareholders £300m despite anger over leaks and pollution

United Utilities accused of ‘making mockery’ by raising dividend in face of sewage spills and continuing leakages

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Every Welsh Water customer to get cash rebate after company found to have underestimated its leaks

The company is facing an investigation by a watchdog after also overestimating consumption per head

Wales Online

Welsh Water to be investigated by watchdog Ofwat over leak reporting failures

The water company will also return £14m to customers in the coming months

Birmingham Post

The exact locations where sewage flows into Cardiff rivers

Raw sewage was dumped in the River Taff for more than 9,500 hours last year

Wales Online

The terrifying amount of sewage poured into rivers, lakes and seas around Wales last year

Welsh Water dumped sewage into waterways in 2022 for the equivalent of 68 years

Wales Online

The household bills set to see a steep rise in April including council tax and energy prices

Many of your bills will be higher starting from this week

Wales Online

Welsh Water bills to rise 'significantly' to tackle pollution in rivers

Six of the most polluted rivers in the UK are in Wales

Wales Online

Criticism of Welsh Water boss' £232,000 bonus in year of sewage dumps, leaks and hosepipe bans

Welsh Water's chief executive Peter Perry had a total pay package of over £600,000 at a time Welsh Water's bills became the second highest in England and Wales

Wales Online

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Llanishen and Lisvane reservoir visitor centre opening delayed due to supply chain issues

It has been confirmed that the visitor centre, which was due to open in May, has been delayed

Wales Online

Welsh Water invest £3.6m to improve quality of the River Wye

Welsh Water is investing £3.6m to remove phosphates from the treated wastewater in the river

Wales Online

The water leak that's taken 18 months to be fixed in Llanelli leaving residents slipping and sliding on ice

It's been claimed that the issue has resulted in the loss of thousands of gallons of water

Wales Online

Welsh Water plans to start installing smart meters to help reduce demand

It is one of the measures outlined in a draft water resources management plan

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Woman given a £16,000 water bill wins her fight with Welsh Water

Instead of owing thousands, the mum-of-two's account is now £44 in credit

Wales Online

Woman gets £16,000 Welsh Water bill and then finds out it wasn't a mistake

She'd been complaining about a leak for months and her driveway's already been dug up three times

Wales Online

Playground and rugby field smell like 'blocked toilet' as they keep getting flooded with raw sewage

'You can see bits of tissue paper, wet wipes and a sanitary towels'

Wales Online

Cardiff Council to be taken to court over plans for a sewage pumping station in Hailey Park

A group of residents are fighting Cardiff Council's approval to develop a sewage pumping station in the park

Wales Online

Welsh rivers pumped with sewage named among UK's most polluted

Six of the UK's top 20 most polluted are in Wales

Wales Online

Welcome to 'wet wipe walk' where trees with sanitary towels for leaves line a pretty park river trail

Welsh Water has said it is aware of the reports and has plans to undertake a clean-up, but residents have already been doing it themselves

Wales Online

Welsh Water customers pay second-highest bills in Wales and England

The Consumer Council for Water (CCW) has said that such increases will bring more uncertainty to struggling households.

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