Bournemouth Water, part of Pennon Group, is progressing work on an £85 million project to upgrade its Knapp Mill Water Treatment Works.

NI Water has awarded a major £8 million-plus contract to global manufacturer Chemviron, a recognised leader in the activated carbon and reactivation industry.

Severn Trent Water and sister company Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig have gone out to tender with an AMP7 contract for Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) worth an estimated £6 million.

Thames Water has completed an upgrade of two slow sand filter beds at its Hampton water treatment works –one of the biggest in Europe.

Scottish Water has officially opened its £21 million state-of-the-art waste water treatment works in Inverurie which has the potential to reduce the amount of energy used during the treatment process by half.

South East Water (SEW) is carrying out a £1.6 million improvement scheme in Sussex to protect water quality.