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Water, energy, rail and Royal Mail should all be run by the state, voters say
Mon 18 Nov 2024. Source: www.mirror.co.uk
Labour is putting its plans for Britain in the hands of private finance. It could end badly
Wed 03 Jul 2024. Source: www.theguardian.com
The destruction of the last 14 years, in numbers
Tue 02 Jul 2024.
Thames Water warns ageing assets pose ‘risk to public safety’
Mon 01 Jul 2024. Source: on.ft.com
Parc Prison: Three inmates hospitalised ‘in riot’ over weekend
Tue 04 Jun 2024. Source: www.channel4.com
Serco ordered to stop using facial recognition technology to monitor staff
Fri 23 Feb 2024. Source: www.theguardian.com
EXCLUSIVE: Poll shows huge support for nationalisation of key industries and utilities
Wed 08 Nov 2023. Source: leftfootforward.org
‘Bold mayors are taking control of public services. Labour nationally must follow’
Sun 15 Oct 2023. Source: labourlist.org
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Support for nationalising utilities and public transport has grown significantly in last seven years
Public ownership (general)
Source: yougov.co.uk
The Case for Ambitious Public Ownership of Renewable Generation: Ten Common Questions and Common Wealth’s Answers
Public ownership (general)
Energy
Source: www.common-wealth.org
Rampant corporate power is destroying our democracy
Privatisation (general)
Source: leftfootforward.org
Privatisation in the UK has cost lives, research suggests
Privatisation (general)
Privatisation
Source: www.stir.ac.uk
Private equity and the regulation of financialised infrastructure: the case of Macquarie in Britain's water and energy networks
Water
Privatisation
Privatisation (general)
Source: www.tandfonline.com
A fairer energy system for families and the climate
Energy
Privatisation
Privatisation (general)
Source: www.tuc.org.uk
Study finds Publicly owned Local Services more Resilient and Equitable
Public ownership (general)
Source: publicservices.international
The UK 2019 election: defeat for Labour, but strong support for public ownership.
Royal Mail
Water
Buses
Energy
Privatisation (general)
Source: gala.gre.ac.uk