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Welsh Water apologises as hundreds in Monmouthshire still without access to water

Some 200 were still unable to access water on Boxing Day

The Independent UK

UK households wake up on Christmas with no running water

Bishop’s Stortford resident expresses hope Santa will be carrying bottled water on his sleigh

The Independent UK

Homes still without water on Christmas Eve after pipes burst a week ago

Welsh Water "undertaking a detailed review of the incident"

Wales Online

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Welsh Water to pay hundreds of pounds to customers left without tap water for days

The payments will compensate for days spent without water and for 'additional costs' incurred

Wales Online

Two hundred properties still without water after 'challenging freeze-thaw' affecting pipes in west Wales

Welsh Water has apologised to customers and thanked them for their patience

Wales Online

900 properties still without water as west Wales shortage continues

Welsh Water has apologised to customers for the inconvenience caused

Wales Online

Thousands of homes without water for third day after 'mass outbreak of burst pipes'

Welsh Water 'can't guarantee' things will all be back to normal today

Wales Online

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No end in sight for communities left without tap water

Welsh Water are dealing with a "threefold increase" in burst water mains following the rapid change in temperature over the weekend

Wales Online

Two schools shut and thousands left without water for days as pipes burst

Residents have had to queue for bottled water

Wales Online

Ofwat names Thames Water among six ‘worst performing’ water firms

The regulator singled out Northumbrian Water, Southern Water, South West Water, Thames Water, Welsh Water and Yorkshire Water

Evening Standard

Ofwat names six ‘worst performing’ water firms

The regulator singled out Northumbrian Water, Southern Water, South West Water, Thames Water, Welsh Water and Yorkshire Water.

The Independent UK

The worst places for raw sewage being dumped into rivers and seas in the UK are in Wales

The top three areas where sewage is dumped in waterways in the UK are in Wales

Wales Online

Schools shut as large parts of Cardiff left without water

Some homes were also at risk of being flooded after a burst water main was reported early on Monday morning

Wales Online

Popular barbers forced to close after blocked drain keeps flooding it

'I could accept it if I had put thousands of pounds into a business and it had sunk itself, but not this. I've lost too much money, I just can't go back there'

Wales Online

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Campaigners launch legal bid to stop Cardiff park being used for sewage pumping station

Llandaff North Residents' Association is seeking a judicial review of Cardiff Council's approval for the development of a sewage pumping station in Hailey Park and the council intends to challenge it

Wales Online

Hosepipe ban in Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire lifted as Welsh Water still warns: 'Use only what you need'

The ban has been lifted but 'the immediate future is a concern'

Birmingham Post

Welsh Water fined £8m by industry regulator Ofwat

While it performed well in some areas in an overall assessment of performance it failed to meet targets on water compliance and interruption to supply

Wales Online

Homeowner with raw sewage seeping from garden abused by passers-by over foul smell

"People have told me I’m disgusting, that we need to sort it out. It’s been embarrassing."

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Liverpool Echo

Thousands of wet wipes and sanitary products on beach 'linked to sewage'

United Utilities said it was "important to remember" things like wet wipes should not be disposed of down the toilet

Wales Online

Redrow plans to build more than 100 new homes on green space in Cowbridge

A public notice on the plan was published in the Western Mail last month and the chance for people to have their say on it ended this week

Wales Online

Council warns of ‘impact’ as road is shut for three weeks

The issue comes right as schools return for the new term

Wales Online

Part of Hailey Park to be turned into sewage pumping station despite last ditch attempt to stop it

The plans were opposed by residents, park users, ward councillors in Llandaff North and local MP Anna McMorrin

Chronicle Live

Investigation finds hundreds of pipes 'could be dumping sewage illegally' including more than 60 in the North East

61 of more than 870 pipes which could be operating without permits are under the control of Northumbrian Water

Wales Online

Hundreds of pipes ‘could be dumping sewage illegally’, investigation finds

Welsh Water was found to have 184 sewage discharge pipes without permits

Daily Mirror

Dad became seriously ill from parasite infection after simply swimming in a river

Alan Pretsell alleges human sewage in River Alyn near Wrexham, north Wales, made him severely ill with giardiasis, a diarrheal disease caused by parasite in faeces

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