Thames Water is likely to get away without paying thousands of pounds to West Berkshire Council for portaloos it has installed for villagers flooded with sewage. And tankers are likely to be a fixture in West Berkshire for the coming years, as the water company’s plans to upgrade a major part of the sewer network in Newbury aren’t scheduled to start until 2027. The council has spent more than £3k on the temporary toilets after sewers flooded out on to streets and into gardens of Berkshire villages – and it will be sending a bill for the cost of repairing footpaths damaged by pumping lorries. B…