The Local Government Association has reported today that the cost of removing decayed teeth in children has jumped 61% in the last five years – rising to more than £35 million a year.
One solution to this problem is to encourage tap water as the default choice of hydration for the younger generations, moving them away from unhealthy sugary alternatives.
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Bank Holiday beachgoers are reminded to #binit4beaches this weekend
With millions set to hit the beach this Bank Holiday weekend, beachgoers are urged to take their rubbish home to save our seaside resorts and coastal beauty spots from turning into dumping grounds.
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Water UK's response to Ofwat's consultation - Setting price controls for 2015-20 – framework and approach
This response focuses on a number of key high-level points concerning the methodology and the 2014 price review following discussion with member companies.