Article 7477Z Who are the key figures in the sewage crisis, and where are they now?

Who are the key figures in the sewage crisis, and where are they now?

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Sandra Laville
from World news | The Guardian on (#7477Z)

With anger stoked by Channel 4's drama Dirty Business, we look at what has happened to some of the main players

Water companies have been in the public eye for the wrong reasons again recently. South West Water was in the dock pleading guilty to supplying water unfit for human consumption, while the regulator fined South East Water 22.5m for repeated supply failures that affected more than 280,000 people over three years.

As the full scale of the sewage pollution scandal has been revealed to the public over the past six years, key figures working for the regulators and the privatised companies have been heavily criticised. Channel 4's drama Dirty Business has focused attention on individuals at the heart of the scandal.

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