Welsh Water completes major £4.5m mains renewal scheme
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has completed its £4.5 million investment in renewing the sewer main from Rhyl to Kinmel Bay with the connection of the new main to the wastewater network.
SEMBCORP Bournemouth Water awarded Investors in People gold standard
SEMBCORP Bournemouth Water (SBW) is celebrating after striking gold for the second time in three years - the company, has been re-awarded Investors in People (IIP) gold level accreditation.
Balfour Beatty supports supply chain partner in 5% Club initiative
Balfour Beatty has announced that one of its key supply chain partners, A-Plant, has joined The 5% Club, the industry group that was formed to create momentum behind the recruitment of apprentices and graduates into the workforce. A-Plant is Balfour Beatty’s first supply chain partner to do so.
Yorkshire Water introduces social tariff for low income customers
Yorkshire Water has launched a new tariff which will help to reduce the bills of around 10,000 customers on low incomes and whose water bills are higher than average.
Thames Water investigates misconnections – with 60,000 still to be found
Thames Water is making continued progress with its investigations programme to identify and remove misconnections from its network - but it is predicted that there are at least another 60,000 misconnections still to be found.
NI Water raises prices for non-domestic customers in 2015/16
NI Water has announced changes to its non-domestic water and sewerage charges which will see charges will increase, on average, by 2.4% from 1st April 2015 for the incoming financial year.
NI Water reaches 5000 pipes milestone on £14m pipeline project
NI Water has announced that 5000 pipes have been laid on the £14 million Castor Bay-Belfast Water Pipeline – an essential package of work, which will improve the security of the water supply infrastructure for its customers.
Baird Capital acquires majority interest in Clearwater Group
Baird Capital, the direct investment arm of Robert W. Baird & Co., has announced that its U.K. private equity group has acquired a majority interest in Clearwater Group.
Balfour Beatty faces major short-term challenges, £59m loss and no dividend
Balfour Beatty has reported a total loss of £59 million (2013: £35 million) with a further £118 million write-down in UK construction losses with the publication this morning of its results for the full year ended 31st December 2014.
United Utilities trading update – customer service remains primary focus
The latest trading update published today by United Utilities says current trading is in line with the group’s expectations for the year ending 31 March 2015 - with customer service a primary focus.
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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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