siteadmin
Affinity Water completes £2m water treatment works upgrade
Affinity Water has completed a £2 million project to upgrade a key water treatment works near Acrise in Kent.
Source for Business saves South West firms £2.5 million
Companies across Devon and Cornwall have saved £2.5 million off their water and sewerage bills in the last 3 years, thanks to water efficiency solutions from Source for Business, South West Water's business retail service.
Technology - safeguarding the UK’s water assets
In an Expert Focus article for Waterbriefing, Tony O’Brien, Head of Enterprise Solutions at Siemens Building Technologies, explains why working collaboratively with the water industry to harness a joined up safety and security strategy is vital for the nation’s essential water supplies.
Yorkshire Water £34m Esholt bio-energy plant opens
Yorkshire Water’s £34M innovative and energy self-sufficient bio-energy plant located at Esholt waste water treatment works, has been officially opened.
Fitch affirms United Utilities ratings
Fitch Ratings agency has affirmed United Utilities PLC's and subsidiary United Utilities Water PLC's long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at 'BBB+' and senior unsecured ratings at 'A-'.
Extreme weather drives EU countries to adapt to climate change
Adapting to climate change has reached the political agenda in most European countries, according to the most comprehensive analysis of adaptation in Europe published to date.
Cambridge Water helps GSK reduce its water impact
Cambridge Water is helping global healthcare company GSK to reduce its water usage.
Environment Agency starts work on Westonzoyland defence scheme
The Environment Agency is starting work this week on a permanent flood defence scheme for Westonzoyland in Somerset.
Work starts on Southern Water’s £63m Woolston WWtW upgrade
Work is starting this week on the £63 million redevelopment of Southern Water’s Woolston Wastewater Treatment Works.
EU report on energy costs flags up £5.2bn subsidies to hydropower in EU
An interim report published today by the European Commission has for the first time provided the first full dataset on energy costs and subsidies for 28 European Union Member States across power generation technologies.
News Showcase
-
Amiblu appoints Martyn Turton as Sales Director UK & Ireland to accelerate GRP pipe systems adoption in UK
Amiblu, a global leader in Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) pipe systems for wastewater, stormwater, drinking water, irrigation, hydropower, and industrial applications, has announced the appointment of Martyn Turton as its Sales Director for the UK & Ireland, driving strategic market development in the infrastructure and water sectors, effective immediately. -
Data services on track to futureproof water management
As a project manager at Metasphere, a Grundfos-owned remote telemetry company at the cutting edge of innovation, Fey McHarg, has witnessed firsthand how the intelligent harnessing of data, specifically through the data-as-a-service model, is fundamentally reshaping and revolutionising the water sector. -
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.
Expert Focus
News Sections
Other Latest News
- Scottish Water nears completion of key £3 million capital project in Edinburgh
- Yorkshire Water awards £9.6 million AMP8 direct contract for Integrated Platform for Networks to single supplier
- Northern Ireland Water awards £11.9 million contract for rotating biological contactors
- Uisce Éireann starts major water main upgrade in Lismore to improve reliability of water supply
- Consultation begins on Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water’s largest ever infrastructure project
- Integrated Water Services M&E in new strategic partnership with Portsmouth Water for AMP8
Watch
-
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest. -
Working for WSP - what if you could build a career as unique as you? With us, you can
Find out more about the remarkable career opportunities on offer at WSP - scroll down to watch the inspirational video. -
What's to be done about the UK's failing utilities - is special administration the solution?
What is to be done about the UK’s failing utilities? Listen to Professor Dieter Helm explore the options to tackle the UK’s failing utilities – Thames Water, the Royal Mail and Network Rail in particular.
Top Stories
Login / Register
New Account Registrations
To register for a new account with Waterbriefing, please contact us via email at waterbriefing@imsbis.org
Existing waterbriefing users - log into the new website using your original username and the new password 'waterbriefing'. You can then change your password once logged in.