Black & Veatch shares top community award for flood scheme
A scheme to protect the community of Lower Lancaster from flooding has taken joint first place in the Community Award category of the Institution of Civil Engineers’ (ICE) North West Awards 2009.
Multi-million investment for Ashford starts
Southern Water is to start work on a multi-million pound wastewater infrastructure project in Ashford.
Cumbrian river gets water after 92-year dry spell
An ancient Cumbrian river - left dry by water engineers almost 100 years ago - is set to trickle back to life once again.
Ofwat announces fifth new household supplier
Ofwat has appointed the fourth new entrant to supply both water and sewerage services to household customers (making five new entrants in total).
Leeds River Aire flood scheme exhibition a success
The first of three exhibitions on proposals to tackle flooding to Leeds from the River Aire has been hailed a success by Environment Agency staff.
Anglian promise no service disruption if strike goes ahead
Anglian Water has sent a clear message to customers that there will be no disruption to services in the event of strike action by some of its waste water employees.
Dividends for Scottish Water water mains investment
Scottish Water has published new figures showing that its major investment in new water mains across the Highlands and Islands has paid dividends, with 106 fewer burst pipes in the past year.
May Gurney reports record results
May Gurney, the infrastructure services company providing essential maintenance and enhancement services to clients in the public and regulated sectors, has reported record Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 March 2009.
United Utilities fined £10,000 for pollution
United Utilities has been fined £10,000 for discharging raw sewage into a tributary of Bushburn Brook, Langho.
Balfour Beatty issues strong trading update and anticipates further progress in 2009
Balfour Beatty, the international engineering, construction, services and investment group, has issued a confident trading update.
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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. -
IED compliance – using automated sliding floodgates to support secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites
Ray Moulds, Sales Director at Flood Control International, takes a look at how automated sliding floodgates are supporting secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites.
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Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
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