Following supply outages, a CEO change at South West Water occurred amidst an investigation by the Environment Agency into illegal sewage dumping.

The entities involved

• Andy Burnham →

  British politician (born 1970)

  • Burnham's administration is pushing building rate increases while the UK seeks insights from California's housing policies.Mon 17:38
  • A new scheme has been introduced involving Andy Burnham and BMF aimed at boosting the building materials sector.Mon 17:38
• Environment Agency →

  non-departmental public body in the UK

  • A partnership was formed between the Environment Agency, Somerset Council, and Homes England for a new flood defence scheme.Mon 16:35
  • Environment Agency issued flood alerts for the county coast, covering Wallasea Island, due to high tides.Mon 16:05

Related events

• Andy Burnham supports public ownership of the water industry amid ongoing sector challenges.Jun 30
• Thames Water is under scrutiny due to sewage spills and profits, leading to demands for a radical overhaul of the entire water industry.Jul 29
• Andy Burnham loses his role at the Department for Education after serving as Under-Secretary of State for Equalities, while continuing to advocate for water industry issues.Sep 4
• Calls for radical overhaul of water industry as Southern Water pumps sewage into the River Itchen, involving Andy Burnham and Liz Jarvis.Jul 21