Scottish Water has welcomed the report by the Drinking Water Quality Regulator (DWQR) which confirms that the overall quality of drinking water in Scotland has continued to improve.
Thomas Gaskin operating as TG Commercials situated in East Bramley, South Yorkshire was found guilty last week at Rotherham Magistrates Court to three charges relating to the pollution of Bramley Brook.
Ofwat has granted Independent Water Networks Limited (IWNL) its third inset appointment which will enable the company to supply water to a new development of 162 homes at Great Billing Way in Northampton.
New development rules which will cut the red tape for home improvements, reduce flood risks from surface water run-off and combat the effects of climate change have been introduced by the Department for Communities and Local Government.
The House of Commons Public Accounts committee has criticised Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) for failures in its report on how Defra manages its expenditure, concluding that policy and operational delivery within the Department and its delivery bodies have been adversely affected by financial management failings.
The Government has unveiled a new strategy for the UK’s manufacturing sector – ‘New Challenges, New Opportunities’ – to help UK firms take advantage of changing global trends in manufacturing.
Defra has published regulations extending the areas of England designated as Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (NVZs) from 55% to around 70% - reflecting the Government's decision to continue designating the zones on a selective basis rather than adopt the whole territory approach of some Member States.
Albion Chemicals Ltd., the UK and Ireland’s leading chemicals distributor has signed a two year contract to supply water treatment chemicals to South Staffordshire Water Plc.
The new Vista Plus and Octopus loggers from Halma Water Management combine the unique measurement and data logging technologies and experience of Hydreka S.A. and Radcom Technologies.
The high performance TR Muncher from Mono® NOV, Europe’s leading designer and manufacturer of pumps, parts, grinders, screens and packaged systems, has been installed by Thames Water to improve efficiency at Bracknell Sewage Treatment Works by preventing pump blockages and minimising down time.
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