Anglian Water launches pesticide amnesty for farmers in Norfolk
Anglian Water is offering farmers in Norfolk the opportunity to get rid of redundant or unapproved pesticides free of charge.
UK water sector launches new website for customers on water company performance
The UK water has launched a new website for customers to see quickly and easily see how their water company is performing and compare it to other companies.
Thames Water profits fall to £127.3m in first half 2016/17
Thames Water’s underlying profit before tax has fallen to £127.3 million for the six months ended 30 September 2016, compared to £216.8 million for the same period last year, according to its interim results published today.
Pennon and South Staffs jv creates 4th largest non-household water retail business
Pennon Group, owners of South West Water and Bournemouth Water has announced details of new retail joint venture for business customers with South Staffs/Cambridge Water with the publication of its half year results for the six months ended 30 September 2016.
Severn Trent increases bid for Dee Valley Water to £84 million
Severn Trent has responded to a rival takeover bid for Dee Valley Water by investment firm Ancala Fornia by increasing its initial offer which valued Dee Valley at £78.5 million to £84 million.
Business Stream opens office in England ahead of market opening
Business Stream has opened a new office in Worthing as the company ramps up its preparations to compete in England’s non-domestic water market when it opens in April next year.
Severn Trent results: further £50m of totex efficiencies now locked in
Severn Trent Water is on track to achieve £670 million of totex efficiencies across AMP6, with a further £50 million of efficiencies now locked in, according to its half year results for the six months ended 30th September published today.
United Utilities accelerates AMP6 capital investment - £800m spend planned for full year
United Utilities is continuing with its acceleration of capital investment in AMP6, with a total of £383 million invested in the first half and around £800 million planned for the full year, according to its half year results for the six months ended 30 September 2016 published today.
Scottish Water generates enough green energy to power 11,200 homes in 2015
New figures show that Scottish Water generated enough renewable energy last year to power 11,200 homes.
Thames Water appoints new Chief Financial Officer from power sector
Thames Water has appointed SSE’s Brandon Rennet to succeed Stuart Siddall as Chief Financial Officer in March 2017.
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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
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