Environment Agency secures record £22bn in water investment

James Murray
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Water companies agree to 24,000 actions to improve water quality and restore nature, delivering a four-fold increase in investment

Water companies have committed to invest a record £22.1bn over the next five years to improve water quality, protect the environment, and restore nature under an agreement with the Environment Agency....

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