Steve Reed20 Jun 2025Thames Water nationalisation prep 'stepped up'The Environment Secretary Steve Reed says the government "stand ready for all eventualities".20 Jun 202516 May 2025Thames Water bonuses could be blocked by regulatorNew rules mean Ofwat could step in to prevent under-performing water companies paying any bonuses. 16 May 20258 Apr 2025Water change will not come quick, minister warnsEnvironment minister Steve Reed said there was "no magic wand" to fix water quality in Deal.8 Apr 202514 Feb 2025London's new super sewer now fully connectedThe firm behind the super sewer says it can reduce sewage spills into the Thames by 95%.14 Feb 202531 Jan 2025English farmland could be cut by 9% to hit green targetsThe government's launches a consultation on converting farmland to woodland and wild habitats.31 Jan 202525 Oct 2024The water industry is in crisis. Can it be fixed?Simon Jack asks what reform of the troubled sector could mean for customers and their bills.25 Oct 202426 Sep 2024'Services could be cut' to pay for flood defencesWest Northamptonshire Council's leader says without more government cash, cuts may be unavoidable.26 Sep 202430 Jul 2024Campaigners urge Labour to block sewage plant planCampaigners against a plan for a new sewage plant want the Labour government to block the project.30 Jul 202428 Jul 2024Labour accuse Tories of 'cover up' over public servicesEnvironment Secretary Steve Reed says the public finances inherited by Labour are "catastrophic". 28 Jul 2024...