Time’s up: Campaigners and MPs step up demands for end to water privatisation
“The story of water privatisation is a story of failure. We’ve had thirty years of rising bills, shareholders and CEOs pocketing millions.”
We Own It
Just 19% think railways should be run by private companies
Nationalisation of the railways remains an overwhelmingly popular policy.
Privatisation fail: 8 out of 21 probation contracts scuppered in just a month
This is the second time in just a month that a private company running probation services has hit crisis point.
Nationalise water industry without compensation, say campaigners
“If anything, the public should be compensated for what’s happened – it’s been an absolute disaster.”
It’s time to turn the tide on water privatisation
Nationalising our water industry is both feasible and affordable, according to campaign group We Own It.
On Grayling and grey areas: The East Coast ‘nationalisation’ isn’t all it seems
The government have managed to outsource our ‘Operator of Last Resort’ to yet more private sector firms.
How councils can stop privatisation in its tracks
We can break the stranglehold of outsourcing in our communities.
Protest over rail public ownership erupts at Kings Cross
Activists picketed Britain’s most famous train station, Kings Cross, demanding renationalisation of the much maligned East Coast line.
Public support for re-nationalising rail is growing after the East Coast line debacle
A new poll reveals the vast majority of the public think Chris Grayling messed up letting Virgin and Stagecoach off the hook.
The Sun is wrong: Taking back control of our rail network would save us a fortune
Taxpayers are giving Branson and co a free ride to the bank.