Morrison Utility Services wins NJUG award for 3rd consecutive year
Morrison Utility Services, the leading utility services provider in the UK, has been named as the winner of the 2015 NJUG (National Joint Utilities Group) ‘Avoiding Damage to Underground Assets’ award for the third consecutive year.
Portsmouth Water consults on framework for monitoring risks, strengths and weaknesses
Portsmouth Water has launched a short consultation on its plans to put a monitoring framework in place for its Statement of risks, strengths and weaknesses.
Wessex Water:on course for another year of top performance
Wessex Water is on course for another year of top performance, according to its interim results for six months to 30 September 2015 published this morning – the firm has again been identified as the best performing water and sewerage company in England and Wales in all areas of customer service by regulator Ofwat.
Yorkshire Water starts work on £24m Rivelin WTW upgrade
Yorkshire Water is starting work on a £24 million project to upgrade its Rivelin water treatment works near Sheffield.
United Utilities engineers work round the clock to support Carlisle water supply
United Utilities engineers are working round the clock to support keeps taps flowing in Carlisle after a key water pipe was washed away by last weekend’s storms.
Pennon Group reports outperformance at South West Water and Bournemouth Water
Owners of South West Water and Bournemouth Water Pennon Group has this morning announced its Half Year Results for the period ended 30 September 2015.
NI Water delivers outperformance on opex and improved service levels
The Utility Regulator for Northern Ireland has published its latest Cost and Performance Report for NI Water covering the PC13 price control period of 2013-2015, representing NI Water’s second regulatory price control.
United Utilities starts £4.5m Allonby upgrade
United Utilities has started work on £4.5 million scheme to help improve bathing waters at Allonby, on Cumbria’s coastline.
Severn Trent: £372m AMP6 efficiency savings primarily come from capital programme suppliers
Severn Trent has made a good start to its AMP6 capital programme, with a full £372 million of its targeted efficiencies for AMP6 secured which “primarily come from working with capital programme suppliers to drive greater efficiencies in our contracts.”
Ofwat investigates connection costs complaint against Southern Water
Ofwat has launched a formal investigation into a complaint against Southern Water about the reasonableness of connection costs.
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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. -
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.
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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. -
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