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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Alex Daniel

YOU WONT BELIEVE: North west water supplier s profit doubles as it hikes customer bills | Mind Blowing Facts

United Utilities has more than seven million customers in the North West (Dominic Lipinski/PA) - (PA Archive)

Water firm United Utilities’ profit more than doubled last year before it hit customers with a steep rise in bills in April.

The company’s more than seven million customers across the North West are seeing their water bills rise by an average of 32% over the next five years.

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