Mr Black, who took over as Ofwat's boss in 2021, decided the time is right for him to pursue new opportunities ...

David Black's resignation comes after the government said the water regulator will be abolished to create a new watchdog.

Mr Black will leave the role at the end of August with an interim chief executive being appointed in due course, the ...

David Black has resigned as chief executive of Ofwat, just weeks after the Government called for the beleaguered water regulator to be scrapped.

Britain's Ofwat said on Tuesday its chief executive, David Black, would step down following a government decision last month to abolish the water regulator.