Retail market: Olympos Water applies for water supply and sewerage licences
Manchester based start-up Olympos Water Ltd has applied to Ofwat for water supply and sewerage licences to operate in the retail business water market.
Verastar acquires one of largest independent Scottish water providers
Leading provider of essential services to small businesses in the UK Verastar has announced the acquisition of Aimera, one of the largest independent water providers in Scotland.
Will the Open Water market kick-start a multi-utility revolution?
In an Expert Focus article for Waterbriefing, Chris Cullen, head of sales and marketing at specialist outsourcer Echo Managed Services discusses whether the Open Water market is set to kick-start a multi-utility revolution.
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Expert speaker line-up and leading exhibitors to feature at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show & Waterways Management in London
Attendees at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show and Waterways Management on 26th and 27th November are set to benefit from an expert speaker line-up and the opportunity to visit a wide range of exhibitors all co-located in one place at Excel, London, one of the UK’s leading international exhibition and convention centres. -
Ovarro smart leak detection builds drought resilience worldwide
Tackling leakage is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways for utilities to bolster water security, writes Ben Crabtree, Product Line Director, Ovarro, revealing how the potential of smart technologies is being demonstrated around the world. -
South Staffordshire Plc earns prestigious RoSPA global health and safety award
UK-headquartered South Staffordshire Plc, the integrated services group operating within the UK critical infrastructure and essential services markets, has received a prestigious Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Award for global health and safety excellence. -
Balfour Beatty achieves 99.1% Responsible Sourcing on major Thames Estuary infrastructure project
Balfour Beatty, the UK’s largest construction and infrastructure provider, has delivered exceptional environmental results on the Thames Estuary Asset Management 2100 (TEAM2100) framework, one of the nation’s most ambitious flood defence initiatives.
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