Northumbrian Water rolls out ‘Every Drop Counts’ scheme in Newcastle
Parts of west Newcastle have become the latest focus of Northumbrian Water’s award-winning ‘Every Drop Counts’ water conservation campaign, which is now targeting Wingrove, Fenham, Benwell and Elswick, an area encompassing around 11,000 properties.
Morgan Sindall Group order book up 11% at £3.14 billion
Morgan Sindall Group plc, the construction and regeneration group, has reported an order book of £3,148 million, an 11% increase from £2,826 million, supported by a £3.2 billion pipeline of regeneration schemes, up 1% on the previous year end position, with the publication of its half year results.
E.Coli bacteria found following Yorkshire Water water quality incident
Yorkshire Water has completed its investigations into the water quality issue in Thorne and Moorends in Doncaster, where a Boil Water Notice has been in place since Saturday - E.coli and a related group of bacteria were found in samples that were collected during the incident.
Competition: South East Water applies for retail market licence
South East Water has applied for a retail licence to enable it to offer business customers a single bill for the supply of drinking water and disposal of waste water from 1 April next year when water companies will start competing in the business retail sector.
Irish Water consults on €80 million upgrade for Stillorgan Reservoir
Irish Water is today launching a six week public consultation on the proposed new covered reservoir to be built at the existing reservoir site in Stillorgan, County Dublin, in advance of submitting a planning application.
Robotic innovation drives ambitious Ant Hire growth plans
Leeds-based Ant Hire has announced a significant expansion of its business and services fuelled by the commercial success of its technology led robotics and pressure testing divisions.
Business Stream strengthens senior team with new Director of Strategy
Business Stream has appointed a new Director of Strategy and Corporate Services in a move that completes the strengthening of its senior team ahead of the English water market opening in 2017.
Retail competition: South East Water plans new tariff for water-intensive business customers
South East Water is planning to introduce a new charging structure for businesses which use a lot of water.
Reed beds set to save Irish Water €20k+ per annum in operational costs at 2 wastewater plants
Irish Water will save over €20,000 per annum in operational costs over the next decade using environmentally friendly processes at the Moylough and Killimor Wastewater Treatment Plants in Co Galway.
Anglian Water rolls out private pumping stations awareness campaign
Anglian Water has rolled out the regional awareness campaign which started in Peterborough and Milton Keynes earlier this year to encourage homeowners in Suffolk to keep their eyes open for privately-owned pumping pumping stations and report them to the company.
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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. -
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