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Entities / Companies / Wessex Water
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Wessex Water

Tracked across 3 events · 373 articles · First seen Mar 10, 2026 · Last active Aug 13, 2026

Sentiment
-7
Attention
7
Events
3
Relationships
8
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Events (3)
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Regulatory
UK Water Bill Hike Limited
Impact: Wessex Water is one of the five water firms that had their requested bill increases largely rejected by the United Kingdom — Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), impacting their revenue and investment plans.
Mar 10, 2026 · 7 articles
4 -10
Regulatory
Ofwat allows five water firms to hike bills
United Kingdom — Ofwat, the water industry regulator for England and Wales, issued a draft determination allowing five of thirteen water suppliers to increase customer bills between 2027 and 2030 to fund an additional £3.4…
Impact: Wessex Water is allowed to raise bills as part of the additional investment programme, supporting its network upgrades.
Aug 13, 2026 · 27 articles
7 -20
Accidents
UK heatwaves cause drought and deaths
The United Kingdom experienced an unprecedented series of heatwaves in 2026, with temperatures reaching 35°C or higher on six separate days, breaking previous records. The extreme heat and low rainfall led to a 'flash drought'…
Impact: Urged customers to use water wisely, as its service area was declared in drought.
Jul 06, 2026 · 339 articles
Key Actions (1)
60 Wessex Water allowed to increase billsOfwat allows five water...
Relationships (8)
South East Water none ↔ Wessex Water Wessex Water and South East Water are independent water utility companies operat
Severn Trent — Severn Trent competitor ↔ Wessex Water Wessex Water is a water and sewerage utility company operating in South West Eng
South East Water none ↔ Wessex Water South East Water and Wessex Water are independent water utility companies operat
Severn Trent — Severn Trent competitor ↔ Wessex Water Severn Trent is a major water and sewerage utility company in the Midlands and W
Southern Water ↔ Wessex Water
Southern Water ↔ Wessex Water
Thames Water ↔ Wessex Water
Thames Water ↔ Wessex Water
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