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HISTORICAL FACTS: Ses water - Caught on Camera

Gatwick passengers turned away from restaurants as airport hit by second water outage in a month

Flights at the London airport are not currently being affected by the issue

Evening Standard

Warning major London airport ‘running out of fuel’ sparking fears of summer holiday disruption

Pilots have been advised to stock up on fuel at other airports where possible

Evening Standard

Water supply returns to Gatwick after passengers spend hours without toilets

SES Water said earlier that the issue was being fixed but that a full solution would take time.

Evening Standard

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Gatwick airport water supply returns after toilet chaos

The airport was forced to deploy additional staff and hand out bottled water to travellers

The Independent UK

Why Are Gatwick Toilets Closed? Water Outage Leaves Passengers Without Drinks or Hand Washing

A water outage at Gatwick Airport, caused by a power failure, led to closed facilities and long queues, affecting passengers and operations on 26 July.

International Business Times UK

Gatwick Airport chaos as water supply outage hits terminals sparking long queues and leaving toilets unflushable

Water supply has finally returned to Gatwick Airport after an outage lasting over eight hours

Evening Standard

Water supply outage leaves Gatwick passengers with no working toilets

SES Water confirmed there were interruptions to the supply in parts of Kent and Sussex.

Evening Standard

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The best and worst performing water companies revealed by watchdog

Household complaints to the Consumer Council for Water have surged to a nine-year high

The Independent UK

Water supplies returning to ‘normal’ after treatment works fault

Sutton and East Surrey (SES) Water said customers around Sutton, Morden and Epsom could be affected as it carried out essential repairs.

Evening Standard

Residents warned of ‘complete loss of water supply’ after treatment works fault

Sutton and East Surrey Water said its customers around Sutton, Morden and Epsom could be affected as it carried out ‘essential repairs’ on Monday.

Evening Standard

Couple billed £12,000 by water companies for non-existent leak describe four-year ‘torture’

‘It was like torture – like water torture – like a steady drip’

The Independent UK

Owner of firm fined for sewage dumping buys Sutton and East Surrey Water

Pennon, which owns South West Water, Bristol Water and Bournemouth Water, has bought SES Water in a £380m deal

The Guardian - UK

Pennon buys south London water company SES Water

Pennon promised to improve the supplier’s ‘financial resilience’

Evening Standard

United Utilities defends 'robust and prudent' finances in wake of Thames Water crisis

United Utilities recently agreed to hand more than £300m to its shareholders

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Daily Mirror

Water industry is 'teetering on the brink of insolvency' warns Feargal Sharkey

The Government is drawing up plans to rescue debt-ridden Thames Water, despite being owned by a wealthy foreign investors from as far afield as Canada and Abu Dhabi

Nottingham Post

The five debt-riddled water companies that regulator Ofwat is most worried about

There are fears about other companies alongside troubled Thames Water

Wales Online

The five water companies that regulator Ofwat is most worried about

There are fears about other companies alongside troubled Thames Water

Daily Mirror

Gatwick Airport runs out of water forcing toilets and restaurants to close amid heatwave

It is reported only two toilets at Gatwick Airport are working in one terminal as the problems mount for Brits trying to get away for their summer holidays

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