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The EA say they need 10 years to assess the Whitburn Sewage system. OFWAT states Northumbrian Water is unlikely to achieve its target at Whitburn. Northumbrian Water faces a £17 million fine from OFWAT Why is the EA waiting to act? rb.gy/k3rycp

Let’s end the sewage scandal without more inflation-busting price-hikes. I asked my MP to join the Cost of Water drop-in on 10th September actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-yo…

Many thanks to the 26 South Tyneside councillors who voted against the draft local plan which sets out to destroy the green belt and will make rich developers even richer. Our three Whitburn councillors were part of the 23 councillors who voted in favour. youtube.com/watch?v=UbOV66…

Northumbrian Water's customers are paying for freebies for Gvt ministers. telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/…

Labour used “economically illiterate” analysis paid for by water companies in order to argue against the nationalisation of the sector. theguardian.com/business/2024/…

Northumbrian Water faces a £17 million fine from OFWAT for identified failures, including at Whitburn. This fine will be passed on to customers. It is business as usual for NWL who have discharged over 80,000 tonnes of sewage at Whitburn during the recent rain #EndSewagePollution

Dividends paid to the Hong Kong-based owners of NWL in 2024 rose by £3m to £108m with a £37.4m final dividend despite discharging over 1 million tonnes of sewage at Whitburn A 13% increase in customer's bills will maintain dividends #EndSewagePollution bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Thanks Emma for your continued support to Stop Sewage Pollution at Whitburn. Over 1 million tonnes of untreated Sewage was discharged at Whitburn in 2023 while increased dividends were paid to shareholders at the same time. NWL are now increasing bills by 13% #EndSewagePollution

"Warning millions will struggle to pay water bill rises" An industry that generated £60 billion of debt whilst paying itself nearly £80 billion in dividends wants us now to carry the cost. Yet The Labour Party and Steve Reed MP won't end the privatisation scam. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Over 1 million tonnes of sewage discharged at Whitburn in 2023. They pollute rivers, rake in billions, and now want us to pay more?! OFWAT plans a historic water bill hike— we’re pushing back. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/tell… #WaterJustice #StopTheHike

Northumbrian Water pay hundreds of millions of pounds of customers' money to Chinese shareholders every year while they discharge untreated sewage into our waterways. In 2024 they discharged over a million tonnes of untreated sewage into the sea at Whitburn #EndSewagePollution

Inflation is 2.6%. OFWAT is allowing Northumbrian Water to increase bills by 21%, despite the fact that we've already paid for this company to properly maintain and treat everything in the sewage network. Our money went to Chinese shareholders.

Sewage pollution at Whitburn is highlighted again in parliament The CEO of NWL could not confirm the actual volume of discharges She said she believed the true figure was "not as high" as a million tonnes but did not want to "guess" what it actually was. parliamentlive.tv/event/index/c4…

This sewage dumping at Whitburn has been going on for decades. In 2017 £10 million of bill payers money was spent to 'fix it' to comply with the 2012 ECJ ruling. The EA now say the 'fix' is unlikely to reach design standards. NWL now want to increase bills by 21%

The Chinese bought NWL in 2011 for £2.4 billion. The money from captive bill payers has been used to pay the Chinese owners massive dividends ever since to recover the £2.4 billion This money should have been spent on infrastructure Now bill payers are facing a 21% bill increase

Northumbria Water calculated 944,673 tonnes of sewage had been pumped into the sea at Whitburn, a slight drop from its number for 2023 of 1.007 million tonnes. But the firm said its figure was just an estimate and "it cannot be relied on". bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

The Environment Secretary describes the number of spills from storm overflows as “disgraceful” Over 8950 hours of sewage was dumped in South Tyneside in 2024 NWL face a £17m fine due to their lack of capacity to collect this sewage #EndSewagePollution gov.uk/government/new…

Whitburn features in PMQs 'Last year Northumbrian Water dumped almost 1 million tonnes of raw sewage into Whitburn Coast conservation area' "Prime Ministers Questions - 02/04/2025 - BBC iPlayer" Sonja Cruz mins bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

For the last two years Northumbrian Water has discharged around 1 million tonnes of sewage at Whitburn whilst paying the Chinese and American hedge fund owners £millions in dividends. The customers can't shop around for water suppliers. #EndSewagePollution

Locally NWL dumped over 1 million tonnes of sewage into the sea at Whitburn in 2023 and 944,673 tonnes in 2024. South Tyneside councillors are well aware of this, yet the majority party still favour increasing housing in Whitburn without addressing this issue.