On a routine lead pipe replacement request, Severn Trent installation team fitted a water meter whilst connecting the new MDPE pipe . They informed me about the water meter after it was installed but before the hole was re-filled. I immediately informed the installation team that I was not happy about this, however they…
I am a local councillor working on behalf of residents of a mobile home park. Their water is metered at the boundary, the bill looks to be split equally amongst all the homes. Many of these are private, with the local district council the land owner, who pay to have Chorus Homes mange it for them. They have applied for…
I will shortly be moving home later this month and I’m really confused whether Thames Water (TW) charge more if you pay monthly compared to annually/bi-annually/quarterly or whether it’s all the same total cost no matter which payment method/frequency you opt for. The property we’re moving to does not have a meter. Ive had…
My husband and I live in a shared property with our son and his family ( wife and two adult children). The house was ours until about 4 years ago when we transferred it to them. We agreed that we will pay the water bill. We do not pay rent. We live as separate households meaning both families do own shopping cooking and…
Hi all, Can someone please give me some advise? I moved into a new build house Jan 2021. The first thing I did was contact all the utility companies to set up direct debits. All good until I contacted Thames Water and I was told my house didn't exist. I was told to call back in a few weeks which I did only to be told the…
I've recently had a Severn Trent radio meter installed. For anyone with one, how long will it take for it to appear online (still says I don't have one) and how frequent do the readings get updated on your account portal? EDIT: my meter is now online
I’ve been told about a ‘lead pipe replacement scheme’ to replace a lead pipe on my property (mains to house). there is plenty of talk of a lead pipe replacement scheme amongst google search results but it appears to be something the homeowner would pay for. Am I along the right lines here? Many Thanks
Bank of Scotland, Halifax and Lloyds, which are all part of the Lloyds Banking Group, will shut at least 177 of their bank branches in 2024 and 2025, the Group has confirmed.
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NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Ulster Bank, which are all part of the NatWest Group, will shut at least 100 of their bank branches in 2024/25, after RBS announced a further 18 closures.
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If you got a text message or email from the Metropolitan Police between 4pm and 6pm on Wednesday 17 April – or you get a letter in the next few days – don't ignore it.
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