After 40 years, privatisation of our public services has failed. It's time for public ownership. We use it, we pay for it, We Own It. https://weownit.org.uk/people-not-profit https://weownit.org.uk/act-now/donate
Dangerous nonsense from Thames Water's boss on #r4today The truth: The shareholders don't need compensation, they've WALKED AWAY Water doesn't compete for budgets, YOU pay for every penny of investment - right now privatisation is wasting 1/3 of your bill PUBLIC OWNERSHIP NOW
Andy Burnham stood up for passengers in Greater Manchester, fighting private bus companies in court Now he must end privatisation - not kowtow to fat cats 👇 Taking back natural monopolies is GOOD for the economy - businesses need public services too www.ft.com/content/47e4...
Andy Burnham wants partnership with private sector, says UK business secretaryJonathan Reynolds tells FT that Starmer government dropped focus on economic growth because of ‘so many priorities’www.ft.com
Burnham won't be able to change our social care system until he fixes one thing: private companies sucking profit out of this essential public service. Councils spend £34.5bn a year on care, but this cash is being sucked out of the system as profit and investor returns. 1/3
Gross, gross, gross Raw sewage on holiday beaches 🏖️ Illegal sewage leaks harming Atlantic salmon 🌊 Spills affecting watersports 🏄♀️ Andy Burnham, TAKE BACK SOUTH WEST WATER Totally affordable - make them pay to clean up their mess until they go bust www.hellorayo.co.uk/greatest-hit...
South West Water faces court sentencing for years of pollutionSouth West Water's legal troubles continue as the firm awaits sentencing this...www.hellorayo.co.uk
TONIGHT! Compass Members can join our Deputy Director, Lena, as we get into the nitty gritty on a topic incredibly close to Compass' heart: public ownership of water. With @cathobbs.bsky.social and @ewanmg.bsky.social!
112 MPs have called for special administration of Thames Water. Over 10,000 of us have signed the petition for you to bring it into public hands. You've even said this 'should' happen. Will you make good on your promise, @andyburnham.bsky.social? @weownit.org.uk weownit.org.uk/burnham-tham...
Andy Burnham: bring Thames Water into permanent public ownershipweownit.org.ukWhat on earth is there to "um and ah" about? Why on earth is there no immediate plan? Water privatisation is a state sanctioned rip off Thames Water has been in breach of its licence conditions for 2 years @andyburnham.bsky.social TAKE IT BACK inews.co.uk/news/politic...
Burnham: No immediate plan to take over Thames WaterThe Prime Minister is 'umming and ahhing' over what to do with Britain’s biggest water companyinews.co.uk"Public control, more public control, greater public control" ⁉️ NO - after 40 years of failed privatisation of the essentials we want public OWNERSHIP 💧💡🚌🚄🏥📮 Backed by the public, all profits reinvested, nothing less Here's why:
I’ve signed a letter calling for Angela Eagle and Ofwat to reject the last-ditch deal from Thames Water's creditors. Can you sign and share it as well? weownit.org.uk/act-now/sign...
Sign our open letter to Angela EagleI’ve signed a letter calling for Angela Eagle and Ofwat to reject the last-ditch deal from Thames Water's creditors. Can you sign and share it as well?weownit.org.uk