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In the City

What's Gone Wrong at Thames Water and What Could Be Next

Apr 11, 2024
17:40

Britain’s biggest supplier of water is in trouble. 

The parent company of Thames Water is at risk of running out of money, having been forced to deal with a seemingly endless series of leaks and sewage spills while struggling to adapt to global warming and its effect on London’s future. So how did it get into this big of a mess, and is there a way out? Bloomberg reporter Jess Shankleman joins this week’s In the City with Allegra Stratton and Ailbhe Rea to discuss. 

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