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Sunday, May 19

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South West Water boss Susan Davy's regret over Brixham cryptosporidium outbreak

www.devonlive.com

'Incidents like these are thankfully very rare but this shouldn't have happened'

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Association with RSS, social service helped in getting ticket, says BJP candidate for South West Graduates’ Constituency

www.thehindu.com

Bhoje Gowda says the State government should bring teachers under the Old Pension Scheme. The vacant posts in aided educational institutes should be filled up

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‘Magical’ town with two castles named best place to live in the South West

metro.co.uk

Sherborne Abbey, The Abbey Church of St. Mary the Virgin (Picture: Shutterstock / murbansky)

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Cryptosporidium: South West Water confirms new payouts for boil notice homes

www.devonlive.com

Compensation has been increased to £215 with payments due to arrive automatically or applied as a credit

Mother who exposed South West Water parasite scandal says firm 'have lots of questions to answer' as locals beg tourists

www.dailymail.co.uk

Struggling residents in Devon where contaminated water has left many feeling sick are now begging tourists to return despite the cryptosporidium parasite outbreak.

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Devon water crisis – live: MP brands South West Water ‘contemptible and incompetent’ as parasite infections rise

www.independent.co.uk

Cases of waterborne disease in Devon likely to increase for ‘up to two weeks’, public health boss warns

06

NUJ South West zone lauds Abiodun on appointment of journalist as HoS

guardian.ng

The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), South West Zone, has commended the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on the appointment of Mr. Kehinde Onasanya, as the Head of Service (HoS).

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South West Water boss Susan Davey in grovelling apology to customers after dozens are left vomiting and with diarrhoea after cryptosporidium parasite contaminated water

www.dailymail.co.uk

Susan Davey, South West Water's chief executive, said she was 'so sorry this has happened' after 17,000 homes in Brixham, Devon, were told to boil their drinking water.

Saturday, May 18

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South West Water firm blamed for diarrhoea outbreak has been fined 18 times in 10 years

www.mirror.co.uk

The MP for the Brixham area of south Devon hit by a diarrhoea outbreak has branded South West Water’s response “disastrous” as the Mirror reveals the firm has been fined 18 times in the last decade

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South West Water's response to parasite outbreak is 'contemptible and incompetent', blasts Devon MP as he says 'heads are going to roll' with thousands of homes still banned from drinking tap water

www.dailymail.co.uk

While the water supply for 14,500 households has been made safe once again, more than 2,500 properties in Brixham and Kingswear are still having s to boil their supply before drinking it.

Cryptosporidium outbreak: South West Water claims thousands can now drink from tap

www.mirror.co.uk

South West Water said thousands can now drink tap water following the Cryptosporidium outbreak in a latest announcement with the UKHSA having said cases had doubled yesterday

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Entertainment News | 'TMKOC' Actor Gurucharan Singh Returns Home, DCP South West Rohit Meena Shares Details

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. 'Taarak Mehta Ka Oooltah Chashmah' actor Gurucharan Singh, who had been missing since April 22 this year, returned to his Delhi home on Friday. Now, DCP South West Rohit Meena…

South West Water latest on cryptosporidium clean up operation

www.devonlive.com

'Over the past four days, we have been working tirelessly to identify and resolve this issue'

15

Met Office thunder and flood warning for Bristol and South West

www.bristolpost.co.uk

Weather conditions are expected to worsen as a warning remains in place until 8pm on Saturday evening

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UK weather: thunderstorm warnings for Wales and south-west England

www.theguardian.com

Met Office says heavy rain and sudden flooding could occur in affected areas and cause transport disruption

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Thunderstorm warnings for Wales and south-west England

www.expressandstar.com

Some communities could be temporarily cut off by flooded roads, forecasters warn.

Thunderstorm warnings for Wales and south-west England

www.shropshirestar.com

Some communities could be temporarily cut off by flooded roads, forecasters warn.

Thunderstorm warnings for Wales and south-west England

www.standard.co.uk

Some communities could be temporarily cut off by flooded roads, forecasters warn.

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South Africa T20 Squad for West Indies series announced, Rassie van der Dussen to captain

cricketaddictor.com

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has unveiled the 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against the West Indies. Middle-order batter Rassie van der Dussen will lead the national team despite not being part of the Proteas squad…

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Israeli army conducts raids in West Bank — TV

tass.com

According to the broadcaster, the raids are being carried out in a town south of the city of Qalqilya, a town west of the city of Salfit and settlements south and northwest of Nablus