Thames Tideway Tunnel - London’s super sewer now fully connected and activated
Tideway, the company responsible for delivering the Thames Tideway Tunnel, has announced the successful activation of the new super sewer, ushering in a healthier future for London’s iconic river.
Tideway progresses to system commissioning stage of Tideway Tunnel delivery
Bazalgette Tunnel Ltd, trading under the name Tideway, has progressed to the system commissioning stage of the Tideway Tunnel delivery, according to its Annual Report and Accounts for 2023/24.
Ofwat rejects Financial Times report customers will pay “three times over” for Thames Tideway Tunnel
Water sector regulator Ofwat has rejected the suggestion in a recent article in the Financial Times that Thames Water customers will pay “three times over” for the costs of the Thames Tideway Tunnel.
Tideway starts work on connecting super sewer to London’s existing infrastructure system
Engineers on the super sewer project have begun work to connect the new infrastructure to London’s existing sewer system.
Tideway gets ready to start commissioning work on £4.5 billion super sewer for London
Tideway is getting ready to start commissioning work on London’s £4.5 billion super sewer - one of the UK’s largest new infrastructure projects.
Ofwat consults on proposal to set separate price control for delivery of Thames Tideway Tunnel until 2030
Ofwat is consulting on its proposal to set a separate price control for the upcoming AMP8 investment period 2025 – 2030 for the work Thames Water carries out on the Thames Tideway Tunnel project.
Tideway completes Greenwich Connection Tunnel for London’s super sewer
The completion of the 4.5km Greenwich Connection Tunnel between Greenwich and Bermondsey has marked another major milestone for London’s super sewer.
Tideway Tunnel - massive concrete roof beams cap off more super sewer milestones
Huge shafts excavated across London as part of the Tideway Tunnel super sewer project are being capped off after years of construction deep underground.
Tideway makes further significant progress on London’s £4.2 billion supersewer
November has seen Tideway take further significant steps on the construction of the £4.2 billion supersewer for London.
Tideway installs super sewer’s first riverside ventilation column along Putney Embankment
The first riverside ‘signature ventilation column’ that will adorn sites along the route of the Tideway Tunnel super sewer has been installed along Putney Embankment.
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Owen Mace takes over as Director of BPF Plastic Pipes Group
Owen Mace has taken over as Director of the British Plastics Federation (BPF) Plastic Pipes Group on the retirement of Caroline Ayres. He was previously Standards and Technical Manager for the group. -
Ledbury engineering firm strengthens senior team as demand for water process systems grows
PureTec Separations, the Ledbury-based water treatment engineering firm, has appointed Dan Norman as its new Sales Manager – Water Process Systems, supporting the company’s continued growth in the UK and international markets. -
BactoCloud platform for bNovate’s BactoSense instruments brings new understanding of water quality
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