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The Guardian // World // Europe

South East Water could lose operating licence after outages in Kent and Sussex

Wednesday 14th January 2026, 5:41PM

Fine of 10% of annual turnover among other potential penalties as environment secretary calls for Ofwat reviewSouth East Water could lose its operating licence after residents across Kent and Sussex faced up to a week without water.The environment secretary, Emma Reynolds, has called for the regulator to review the company’s operating licence. If it were to lose it, the company would fall into a special administration regime until a new buyer was found. Continue reading...

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