Author: David Pike

David Pike is an experienced news journalist with over 20 years experience as a UK News editor for WTX News and other news publications.

England’s water firms issue apology for sewage spills, announced funding for upgrades Water and sewage companies in England have issued an apology for their slow response in addressing sewage spills. The spills led to widespread backlash from the public, campaigners and the government.  In 2022 raw sewage was dumped into rivers and seas an average of 825 times per day, totalling 1.75 million hours. Water UK, the industry body representing England’s nine water and sewage…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Thursday’s front pages lead on the latest news from UK politics, including claims the PM is ‘out of touch’ on the cost of living crisis, and more talk from Brexit – as carmaker presses for a delay in rules as it could threaten the UK’s car industry. Many newspapers splash on Prince Harry and his wife Meghan who attended an event in NYC on Tuesday night before being involved…

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