Northumbrian Water asked regulators last month for permission to increase bills by even more than the 19% already planned ...

The money saving expert has urged households to check whether they can slash their water costs before bills go up in April ...

though the company had the lowest bill in the country. But Northumbrian Water has formally appealed to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to reconsider the bill increase plans ...

Awful April is just weeks away and households are bracing themselves for huge increases in their bills. We explain why prices ...

The water industry has faced fierce criticism in recent years over leaks and sewage being pumped into rivers. Over the next five years, the average rise in bills will be £31 a year.

which adds up to around £507 a year for the average household water bill in the North East. Northumbrian Water has vowed that the funds raised by increased water bills are guaranteed only to fund ...

Anglian Water is being allowed to increase bills by 29%, South East Water has been granted 24%, and Northumbrian Water and Wessex Water bills are going up by 21%. READ MORE: Inflation rises to 3% ...