Environmental award win for Yorkshire Water’s Esholt WwTW
Yorkshire Water has received a prestigious Green Apple Award with Keyland Developments for sustainability at its Esholt waste water treatment works in Bradford.
Welsh Water: profits fall to £1m, capital investment accelerates to £161m
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water profits have fallen to £1 million – down from £25 million in 2015, according to its half-year financial results published today.
i2O appoints cyber security expert
i2O, the smart water network solutions company, has today announced that it has appointed Daniel Bradberry, formerly chief engineer at one of Europe’s leading cybersecurity consultancies, to oversee its cyber security activities.
Business Stream strengthens team ahead of English market opening
Business Stream has added to its team in Edinburgh, as the specialist water retailer ramps up preparations to compete in England’s non-domestic water market, in April next year.
Irish Water announces ‘Preferred Scheme’ for new water source for 40% of the population
Irish Water has published the Final Options Appraisal Report which identifies the Preferred Scheme for a new source of water supply for its Eastern and Midlands Region.
Thames Water installs 100,000th smart meter
Thames Water, the first UK water company to roll-out smart meters using state-of-the-art wireless technology, has this week installed its landmark 100,000th meter in the London Borough of Bexley.
Yorkshire Water to provide firefighters with water hydrant training
Yorkshire Water is aiming to visit over 100 fire stations in the region to carry out training sessions with firefighters on best practice use of its 31,000km water mains network.
Pennon Group develops South West Growth Charter
A Growth Charter developed by Pennon Group, owners of South West Water and Bournemouth Water, aimed at boosting prosperity and productivity in the South West, has been sent to Government ahead of the Chancellor's Autumn Statement.
Northumbrian Water staff win WaterAid’s Water Innovators Programme 2016
Dragons’ Den entrepreneur Deborah Meaden has named staff from Northumbrian Water as winners in WaterAid’s Water Innovators Programme 2016 for their inventive solutions to improve access to better hygiene in Cambodia.
Scottish Water International completes major Canadian contract
The international arm of Scottish Water has completed its second major assignment in the Western Canadian City of Calgary.
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ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations. -
Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
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