Britain's biggest water firm, Thames Water, which has built up a mammoth £18bn debt pile, is under severe pressure to come up with fresh funding or face either collapse or being taken into public ownership.
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Following the recent default by Kemble Water Finance, concern has rippled through the ranks of Thames Water's lenders.
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