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Inadequate investment in flood defences leaves capital and other areas at risk, warn two reports
Environment Agency says utility risked severe shortages in 2022 through ‘complacency’ and ‘lack of understanding’
Organisation formed to defuse disputes between investors and public sector over financing deals
Project chair Sir Jon Thompson tells MPs there are no guarantees price of London to Birmingham line will not rise again
Thames Water apologises to staff and students at prestigious public school after in-person return delayed
FTSE 100 group acquires rival in sign of sustained appetite for utility assets despite performance concerns
Chris Weston aims to put UK utility on a stable footing despite ongoing regulatory uncertainty and threat of penalties
Former Aggreko boss Chris Weston takes over as utility faces scrutiny over financial health
Jürgen Maier to oversee report on UK railway and transport infrastructure delivery ahead of general election
Damning report by MPs urges departments to ensure more ‘robust’ competition for contracts
MPs summon executives and regulators over water utility’s £18bn debt mountain
Britain’s largest water utility faces scrutiny from parliamentarians and the regulator
Steady shift towards outsourcing hip, knee and eye treatment expected to expand to other procedures despite concerns
Concerns growing over financial health of UK’s biggest water company
Shareholders structured a £500mn cash injection as a loan charging 8% interest
Demand is soaring thanks to the NHS crisis, but providers are up against inflation and fierce competition for doctors
Chair of National Infrastructure Commission says government will have to pay for tunnel under London
Housebuilders and energy experts call on government to go further in boosting homes, wind farms and grid capacity
Spring Budget tax cuts could be hurried forward as chancellor seeks to appease Tory MPs fearful of 2024 election defeat
Price tag for high-speed London to Birmingham line is raised to £57bn just weeks after previous big increase
Comments will inflame running debate over impact of post-pandemic employee shift
Legislation to be announced in King’s Speech will allow companies to bid yearly for new licences to drill for fossil fuels
Sadiq Khan rejects prime minister’s suggestion that private sector will pay for 4.5-mile stretch of high-speed rail project
Annual Ofwat report flags Thames Water, Southern Water, South East Water and SES Water as high priority
Public authorities and lenders are clashing over hospitals and schools as private finance initiative contracts draw to a close
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