Public ownership success stories across Europe

As the Con Dems intensify privatisation in the UK's NHS, postal and probation services, a report from the We Own It campaign highlights good examples of national and regional governments returning services to public ownership – from water services in France to waste disposal in Germany:
http://weownit.org.uk/sites/default/files/downloads/Better-In-Public-Hands-Why-We-Need-A-Public-Service-Users-Bill.pdf