The aim is to reduce the amount of leaks in the capital by 50% by 2030.
Thames Water is replacing 70 miles of leaky Victorian pipes in London and across the Home CountiesThe recent drought has placed extra pressure on pipework with many damagedThames Water has begun work to replace 70 miles of leaky Victorian pipes across London and the Home Counties.The firm hopes to reduce the amount of leaks in the capital by 50% by 2030.
“The impact of climate change and increasing population size is evident, which is why we’re committed to upgrading London’s Victorian pipes, investing millions to ensure our infrastructure is fit for the 21st Century," he said.
"Whilst this investment is welcome, we are in a climate emergency and there is still more work to be done to give Londoners the water supply network they deserve.”
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