UK government signals major intervention in water bill setting

The UK government reportedly plans an unprecedented intervention in how water bills are set, signalling an end to 'business as usual' for water firms. Items cite The Guardian and Radio News Hub; details are limited.

Timeline

1. 25 Oct, 09:00 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 25 Oct, 09:00 UTCPicked up on News
3. 25 Oct, 09:00 UTCThe Guardian reports water bill intervention
4. 25 Oct, 09:45 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

Top sources

• angela raynerGoogle Trends
• UK government to intervene in water tariff setting for the first time — The GuardianUA.NEWS
• Burnham open to 'honest discussion' on EU free movementBBC
• Government signals end to ‘business as usual’ for water firmsRadio News Hub
• UK government to make unprecedented intervention in setting of water billsThe Guardian