People and Places
NI put water bills on hold
Wednesday, 09 May 2007
Water bills in Northern Ireland that were due to be posted out yesterday have been put on hold after the news that power-sharing will return to the country.
 
The island of Sark gains new status as a wetland of international importance
Tuesday, 03 April 2007

An area of Sark, the smallest of the Channel Islands, has for the first time been recognised as a Wetland of International Importance under the international Ramsar Convention.

 
Leicester flood survey finds heroes and handbags
Thursday, 29 March 2007

The results of Environment Agency research, out on Wednesday, claim that, if their homes flooded, Leicester people would be more likely to save themselves, family and friends than anything else.

 
Northern Ireland’s water charges on hold before devolution date
Wednesday, 28 March 2007
Northern Ireland’s government has agreed to put water charges on hold at least until the new May devolution date.
 
Time to consider what consumers think as Government updates hosepipe ban regulations
Wednesday, 28 March 2007
One year on from the imposition of hosepipe bans across most of south east England, the Consumer Council for Water (CCWater) has welcomed Government reforms to update the 62-year-old legislation on hosepipe bans.
 
Solution in sight for sewage discharges in the Thames
Monday, 26 March 2007
The Environment Agency today welcomed the Government’s announcement of the improvement to London’s sewerage system, which crosses a significant hurdle towards the River Thames being free from weekly sewage discharges.
 
Ofwat’s view on Thames Tideway decision
Friday, 23 March 2007
Ofwat welcomes the clarity brought by the Government's decision yesterday but remains concerned about the value for money for water customers of this very costly scheme...
 
New tunnel to give London a 21st century river Thames
Friday, 23 March 2007
An unprecedented project to clean up the Thames and make it fit for the 21 st century was announced yesterday by Environment Minister Ian Pearson.
 
Global Wastewater Technology Summit 2007 is coming soon
Monday, 19 March 2007

26-27 March 2007, Hotel Russell, London
The Global Wastewater Technology Summit: Developing High Performance, Sustainable Systems for the Sewerage System and Wastewater Treatment Processes' will look at best practice examples from the global wastewater industry and consider the latest energy saving options and innovations in treatment technologies...

 
NI politicians want first year of water charges scrapped
Friday, 16 March 2007
Politicians in Ulster are hoping to relinquish the first year of their controversial water charges as part of a deal to restore decentralisation in the country.
 
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