Alexander Rooney: Welsh Water’s dirty secret: profits up, standards own

Alexander Rooney: Welsh Water’s dirty secret: profits up, standards own

Alexander Roooney is a Welsh Conservative working in Clwyd and North Wales Welsh Water claims is different. No shareholders. Not-for-profit. Every penny, they say, is reinvested to serve the people of Wales. But recently, North Wales lost its final Blue Flag beach. Not a single stretch of coastline in the region now meets international water quality standards. That’s not the fault of the sea — it’s the result of repeated pollution failures, sewa…