Andy Burnham vowed to take the utilities sector into public control, while Louise Beardmore heads United Utilities.
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Updated Jun 29
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Andy Burnham vowed to take the utilities sector into public control, while Louise Beardmore heads United Utilities.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- United Utilities is accused of severe sewage pollution in England, leading to scrutiny of its CEO and calls for greater public control.Sub-event
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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United Utilities
UK Water company
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