Severn Trent Water to set out plans for £2m water pipes in Bilston
Severn Trent Water will set out its plans next week for a £2 million scheme to install new water pipes in the Bilston area of Wolverhampton.
Sutton and East Surrey Water:no decision as yet on Ofwat Final Determination
Following clarification with Sutton and East Surrey Water, Waterbriefing would like to confirm that the company has not yet made any decision to either accept or reject Ofwat’s Final Determination.
Thames Water trainee scheme is industry first
Hard work and enthusiasm will be the key to securing a job at Thames Water, so CEO Martin Baggs told the firm’s new trainees this week.
South East Water meter rollout continues in Aldershot
South East Water’s programme to install domestic water meters is continuing - the company will be fitting more than 9,000 meters for customers in Aldershot and surrounding villages, where one is not already installed.
Northern Ireland Water industrial action suspended
The GMB and other unions have suspended industrial action in Northern Ireland Water while a new offer in the pensions dispute is put to members.
Balfour Beatty: 2014 UK construction profits cut by further £70 million
Balfour Beatty has today announced that profits in its UK construction business will be reduced by a further £70 million following the findings from the review of the business by KPMG.
Early involvement and prebuild saves construction time on Wessex Water Grid
Security kiosks from Technocover, pre-built and pre-fitted with M&E services, have saved build time on Wessex Water’s new ‘Water Supply Grid’.
Portsmouth Water accepts Ofwat Final Determination
Portsmouth Water has written to the water industry regulator confirming its acceptance of Ofwat’s Final Determination for its AMP6 Business Plan.
Sutton and East Surrey Water accepts Ofwat decision on AMP6 plan
Sutton and East Surrey Water has accepted Ofwat’s Final Determination on the company’s AMP6 Business Plan for 2015 – 2020. (Editorial correction: This story has now been updated)
Difficult start to Maidstone water main upgrade
South East Water has reported that progress in Maidstone to upgrade an old water main has been slower than expected after large underground concrete blocks and old utility services were discovered this week.
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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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