Southern Water starts water-saving trials in Kent
Southern Water has launched water-saving trials in Kentwhich will see least 500 residents across the Isle of Sheppey benefit from free water-saving products on taps, toilets and showers over the next six weeks.
Irish Water progesses strategic watermain between two reservoirs
Irish Water is progressing a strategic project to provide connectivity between the major treated water reservoirs at Peamount and Saggart in South County Dublin.
Anglian Water to start £3.4m Ipswich mains replacement scheme
An Anglian Water scheme costing £3.4 million to replace and improve a large stretch of water main in the Belstead area of Ipswich is due to begin in April.
Severn Trent starts work on £300m Birmingham Resilience Project
Severn Trent Water has finally started work this week on its £300 million Birmingham Resilience Project after years of planning.
Yorkshire Water sets out £17m plans to upgrade Irton WTW
Yorkshire Water has set out its plans for a £17 million upgrade and modernisation at its Irton water treatment works.
Macquarie reaches agreement to sell final stake in Thames Water
Macquarie has today announced that Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 2 (MEIF2), together with two other Macquarie-managed funds, have agreed to sell a combined 26.3 per cent interest in Kemble Water Holdings Ltd, the ultimate holding company of Thames Water Utilities Ltd.
Galliford Try in merger bid with Bovis Homes Group
The Board of Galliford Try has confirmed that it has approached the Board of Bovis and has proposed an all share merger between Galliford Try and Bovis - Bovis has initially rejected the proposal.
SUEZ and CDPQ acquire GE Water in 70/30 €3.2bn deal
SUEZ has announced that, together with Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), it has entered into a binding agreement to purchase GE Water & Process Technologies from General Electric Company for €3.2 billion in an all‐cash transaction.
Pennon welcomes budget for growth, regions, investment & skills
Pennon, one of the UK's largest infrastructure groups, and owner of South West Water, has backed yesterday’s budget as a budget for growth, regions and skills.
Northumbrian Water to start work on £5.5m County Durham sewage works upgrade
Northumbrian Water is investing £5.5 million in upgrading three of its sewage treatment works in County Durham.
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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
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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