Meanwhile, here in Scotland - where the water supply has always been publicly owned - Scottish Water announced it had received permission for an 8.8% annual increase.
Source: https://www.scottishwater.co.uk/About-Us/News-and-Views/2024/02/Water-and-Waste-Water-Charges-2024-and-2025
WTF?
Things this castrofuck clown car of a government cannot pay for: junior doctors, nurses, school lunches for hungry children, council homes, roofs for schools, 40 new hospitals, keeping shite out of the rivers . . .
Things it can pay for: 2 largely broken aircraft carriers (but not enough planes for them) . . and new, home built nuclear weapons.
I, for one, am so proud our glorious MoD can defend our food banks with British made nuclear weapons! /s
Trying to. This is a FANTASTIC tool to find new "subreddits" on Lemmy: https://sub.rehab/
Ok, fine, clearly good news. But PM Sir Starmer . . . just a red Tory.
Also, this plan will never happen as we will be out of office on July 5th and Sunak will be living in California by July 30th, says Dimly . . .