Revenues top £1bn and profits rise at Northumbrian Water

Howdon Sewage Treatment Works (Image: Northumbrian Water)

Revenues at Northumbrian Water Group have topped £1bn in a year in which profits increased significantly.

The company supplies water and sewage services to about 2.7m people across the North East and a further 2.4m across Essex and Suffolk. Accounts for the company for the year ending March 31 show that revenue rose from £952.4m to £1.04bn, while profit for the year increased from £24m a year earlier to £83.4m.

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