South West Water reduces storm overflow spills at high spilling sites in Cornwall and Dartmoor
South West Water has reduced storm overflow spills at one of its highest spilling sites in Cornwall after recent improvements in the area.
Severn Trent begins training new recruits in preparation for £415 million pipe renewal project
The first new recruits for Severn Trent’s multi-million pound project to install 870 miles of new water pipes have officially started.
Southern Water completes £4 million scheme to increase capacity at two Hampshire wastewater treatment works
Southern Water has completed a £4 million scheme to increase capacity at two of its wastewater treatment works in Hampshire.
SES Water leads the industry for water quality performance
As part of the Pennon Group, SES Water is reporting that it is leading the sector for the fourth year in a row when it comes to its drinking water quality performance.
View from the supply chain - storm water storage tanks and service reservoirs among key areas of focus in AMP8
With a record level of investment coming in AMP8, Blair Ogilvie from wastewater technology specialists HUBER Technology UK takes a look at two key areas where the water companies are likely to be considering significant spend on maintaining and reinforcing asset health and resilience in AMP8.
Northumbrian Water invests £4.6 million in water network upgrades in County Durham
More than 6,000 homes and businesses across County Durham are set to benefit from a £4.6 million investment by Northumbrian Water in water network upgrades.
South Staffs Water appoints new Managing Director ready for start of AMP8
South Staffs Water has appointed Elena Karpathakis to be its new Managing Director – she will join the business at the end of March, ready for the start of AMP 8.
Ofwat Final Determination - Wessex Water appeals to Competition & Markets Authority
Wessex Water has today asked the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to review Ofwat’s Final Determination setting how much the company can invest in vital water and sewerage improvements over the next five years.
Northumbrian Water asks Ofwat to refer PR24 Final Determination to Competition and Markets Authority
Northumbrian Water has today announced it has asked Ofwat to refer its PR24 Final Determination to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
High Court approves Thames Water £3 billion restructuring plan
Thames Water has announced that the High Court has today approved a restructuring plan to extend the liquidity runway of the Thames Water Group.
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Future Water Networks November 2026 kicks off with AMP8 Year in Water review
The Future Water Association’s annual Networks November event kicked off last week with a Year in Water Review – a recap on the past year and what it means for the sector going forward. -
South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards. -
Uniwater strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England. -
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK.
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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
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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