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Public patience is wearing thin. Ofwat must wield the big stick

Putting water companies on the naughty step and doling out tame financial penalties in not enough

The Guardian - UK

Working from home: Londoners faced with soaring costs are renting out homes as work and meeting spaces

Demand for office, meeting and production space is growing — here’s how to make money renting out space in your home

Evening Standard

David Black: Appeal on 10th anniversary of murdered prison officer

David Black was murdered while driving to work on November 1, 2012

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Widow of murdered prison officer appeals for information 10 years on

Father-of-two David Black was killed in a drive-by shooting in Co Armagh in November 2012.

The Independent UK

Thames Water told to cut millions from customers’ bills after fine

Water regulator Ofwat said that the utility companies have been fined for missing targets in areas such as water supply interruptions.

Evening Standard

Roll up, roll up and meet the watery overlords pumping sewage on to Britain’s shores this summer

Why focus just on the politicians where there are plenty of CEOs out there with excrement on their hands, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Ofwat may want to supply better evidence of being tough on water firms

The regulator approved a rescuer of Southern that hardly had a clean record in the sector

The Guardian - UK

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Brace for flash floods, meteorologists warn as ‘intense’ thunderstorms set to hit capital

The ‘wrong kind of rain’ is unlikely to help with droughts

Evening Standard

Ofwat chief defends water companies over lack of new reservoirs

David Black also says most firms are meeting leakage targets despite water shortages in England

The Guardian - UK

Labour would end ‘scandalous’ bonuses for water company bosses, says Ed Miliband

But regulator Ofwat says situation in the sector is ‘complex’

The Independent UK

Days of thunder this week as heavy rain and floods set to continue

The Met Office said localised areas in England and Wales will be hit by torrential rain, thunder and flooding again on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Ofwat chief defends water regulation regime

Chief executive David Black said some companies have fallen short but defended the regulation regime.

The Independent UK

South West Water latest supplier to be probed by Ofwat over sewage treatment

South West Water adds to a growing list of water suppliers to come under investigation.

Birmingham Post

'Utter relief' for mum as murderer convicted seven years after son left for dead in savage attack

Raymond Bell - who was serving nine years for attempted murder - was hauled back to court on a murder charge following David's death from pneumonia, brought on by his traumatic brain injury.

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Daily Record

Heartbroken Blantyre mum's 'utter relief' at son's attackers murder conviction

Raymond Bell was initially convicted of attempted murder, but when David Black died years later, he was hauled back to court

Daily Record

Police hope Lanarkshire killer Raymond Bell's conviction will bring comfort to victim's family

David Black died several years after the violent assault took place

Daily Record

Thug jailed for murder of Lanarkshire man – seven years after initial conviction for attempted murder

Blantyre dad David Black needed round the clock care after the attack by Raymond Bell. In 2015

Glasgow Live

Man sentenced to life at Glasgow High Court after being convicted of Rutherglen murder

Raymond Bell has been convicted of murder following the death of 40-year-old David Black from Rutherglen. He was sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum of 18 years.

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Daily Record

Thug who beat Scots dad with table leg convicted of murder after victim died in hospice

Raymond Bell carried out the brutal attack on victim David Black, who died five years later in 2019.

Glasgow Live

Thug jailed for trying to kill man is convicted of murder after victim dies

Raymond Bell brutally attacked David Black in 2014 before leaving him in his flat for days. He was locked up for nine years in for attempted murder, but his victim later died at a hospice in 2019.

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