Interserve reports record £8.3bn future workload
Interserve, the international support services and construction group, has reported a record £8.3 billion future workload with the publication of its half-year results for the six months ended 30 June 2015.
Balfour Beatty posts total loss of £150m in 1st half of 2015
Balfour Beatty has posted a total loss of £150 million as the result of historic UK problem contracts, according to its latest results for the half year ended 26th June published this morning.
Imtech UK “in discussions with interested parties”
Imtech UK is now “in discussions with interested parties” following yesterday's announcement that Dutch parent company Royal Imtech NV has gone into administration.
CMA:Bristol Water PR14 inquiry extended by 2 months
Water industry regulator Ofwat has announced that the Competition and Markets Authority current inquiry into Bristol Water’s appeal against the PR14 final Determination is to be extended by a further two months.
United Utilities: Lancashire boil water restriction continues
United Utilities is continuing to advise customers in Lancashire to boil their water until further notice – five days on since the company found traces of a parasite at its Franklaw water treatment works.
Administrators appointed at Royal Imtech
Royal Imtech N.V. has announced that it has today filed a request to be granted a suspension of payments with the District Court Rotterdam. The court has granted the request and has appointed administrators.
Thames Water on recruitment drive to fill 300+ positions
Thames Water is on a recruitment drive to fill more than 300 vacancies in a bid to become Britain’s top-performing water company.
Royal Imtech “trying to preserve as much of group as possible”
Further to its press releases of 4, 5 and 6 August, Royal Imtech N.V. has announced that negotiations with its financiers have not resulted in an agreement with financiers on additional financing.
Arup and WRc form strategic partnership to tackle UK water sector issues
Global engineering and professional services consultancy Arup has joined forces with WRc, the Centre of Excellence for Innovation in the water, waste and gas sectors to create a strategic partnership to tackle UK water sector issues.
NG Bailey:strong performance for 2014/15 – profits up 43% and record forward order book
NG Bailey, the UK’s largest independent engineering, IT and facilities services group, has announced a strong financial performance for the year to 27 February 2015, with a 43 per cent rise in underlying operating profit to £3m.
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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. -
Kohtari CEO says joined-up water intelligence needed to predict, not just react - not more data
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react.
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