REPLYING to J Taylor's question of whose side the water industry regulator, Ofwat, is on (Letters, January 8), Dilys Plant, Ofwat's Head of External Relations, seems to have had her feathers ruffled.

Well, she might be able to tell us whether North West Water has anything to do with funding Ofwat and let the public decide if they do a good job or not.

F MANSFIELD, Mercer Crescent, Haslingden.

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