Useful links
The links below are to related sites that may be of interest (please note that Northumbrian Water cannot be held responsible for information contained in third party websites).
Ofwat
The economic regulator for the water and sewerage industry in England and Wales.
Environment Agency
The regulator responsible for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales.
Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI)
The regulator responsible for the quality of public water supplies in England and Wales.
Consumer Council for Water
Represents water customers in England and Wales.
Water UK
Trade body that represents the UK's water and waste water suppliers at a national and European level.
Wildlife Trusts
The UK's leading conservation charity exclusively dedicated to wildlife.
English Nature
Government body that champions the conservation of wildlife, geology and wild places in England.
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
UK charity working to secure a healthy environment for birds and wildlife.
WaterAid
UK charity dedicated to providing safe domestic water, sanitation and hygiene education to the world's poorest people.
EnCams
Environmental charity that aims to achieve litter free and sustainable environments.
Business in the Community
An organisation that draws together over 700 of the UK's top companies committed to improving their positive impact on society.
Mencap
Mencap is the UK's leading learning disability charity. A learning disability affects someone's intellectual and social development throughout their life. We support children and adults with a learning disability to do the things that most of us take for granted, and to make choices and decisions about their own lives. We also fight for equal rights and chances for all people with a learning disability - and for the support that they and their families need.
Water in schools
Website containing a wealth of information, both for teachers and pupils, about carrying out a 'real-life' water metering project in schools.
Water Guide.org.uk
Find out all the information you need to know about the UK water industry and the companies operating within it.