'Floodgates open' for legal challenges against water firms
Source: BBC
36 minutes agoBy Lora Jones, BBC BusinessBBCUnited Utilities has about 100 outfall pipes along the Manchester Ship CanalWater companies could face a "flood" of legal challenges over sewage discharges, lawyers have said, after a landmark Supreme Court ruling.On Wednesday, seven justices at the UK's highest court ruled that the Manchester Ship Canal Company is able to sue United Utilities over the release of raw…
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