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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Public ownership of England's water companies could cost close to zero, says thinktank

Water companies could be nationalized at minimal cost using special administration to secure public control.
Real market values of water companies are significantly lower than commonly cited estimates.
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UK politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

UK takes first step in rail renationalization scheme DW 05/25/2025

The UK's South Western Railways has been returned to public ownership, marking the start of the Labour government's rail nationalization campaign.
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fromianVisits
1 month ago

South Western Railway (SWR) will be nationalised on Sunday

South Western Railway will become the first train company to be nationalised as part of the UK government's initiative to transition passenger services to public ownership.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Fixing England's water isn't just the right thing to do it can be the start of Labour's fightback | Clive Lewis

Public anger is hardly a surprise. Private water companies have drained the system dry. Since privatisation, they've paid billions in dividends to shareholders while piling up debt.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

While Starmer's hand was forced on British Steel, it's time to forge ahead with more nationalisations | Owen Jones

British Steel's potential nationalisation illustrates the failures of privatisation and highlights the public support for national ownership of essential services.
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fromKqed
3 months ago

East San Jose Hospital Trauma Center Restored On First Day of Public Ownership | KQED

Santa Clara County has acquired Regional Medical Center, restoring vital health services previously threatened by private ownership.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Wheelie bin services to over 135,000 households could be hit by strikes

Siptu members are considering industrial action to protest the sale of Bord na Móna's waste management service, advocating for public ownership as a key to efficient waste management.
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