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It comes down to money as always. Reactive is outweighing the proactive works for ALL water companies, and with the competition rules/open market coming into effective for big businesses next year it is only going to wrangle tighter and tighter. Lets hope there is progress coming 2022 when households are put on the open market, but it will be the same service just we pay a lower rate
Pictures here:
http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/islington-flooding-streets-submerged-under-water-as-severe-flooding-hits-angel-a3412116.html
These really seem to be happening with alarming regularity now. Clearly, the Victorian Mains replacement programme hadn't got there yet.