Further £75m profit shortfall at Balfour Beatty UK construction division
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has today announced a further profit shortfall of approximately £75 million in Construction Services UK in its latest trading update.
United Utilities takes on 30 apprentices out of 1000+ applicants
Thirty young people from Cumbria to Cheshire have landed apprenticeships with United Utilities.
South East Water seeks customer input on key water issues
South East Water is encouraging its customers to play a part in shaping their future contact via a major survey initiative - the water company has issued around 50,000 questionnaires to customers and the survey is also available online.
United Utilities: trading in line with expectations
United Utilities has said that current trading is in line with the group’s expectations for the six months ending 30 September 2014 with the publication of its latest trading update this morning.
Costain:new approach cuts time spent on £8.6m Severn Trent contract by 50%
New ways of working have helped Costain cut the time needed to improve Severn Trent Water’s Strensham water treatment works in Worcestershire by 50%.
Sutton and East Surrey Water applies for retail water licence
Sutton and East Surrey Water Services Limited has applied to the water industry regulator Ofwat for a retail licence under section 17A of the Water Industry Act 1991.
Wessex Water expands Patchway sewerage network
Wessex Water engineers are constructing a new sewer tunnel in Patchway, South Gloucestershire as part of a major scheme to expand the sewerage network.
Itron and i2O Water announce new alliance
US- headquartered Itron, Inc. has announced a new alliance with i2O Water, the UK-based world leader in smart pressure management for water networks.
Yorkshire Water sees 80% increase in renewable energy generation
A £56 million investment has helped to increase the renewable energy being generated by Yorkshire Water by nearly 80%.
Severn Trent Water starts work on £1m sewer flood scheme in Scunthorpe
Severn Trent Water is to invest almost £1 million pounds into work to install larger sewers and a new pumping station at Westwoodside near Scunthorpe to prevent future sewer flooding in the area.
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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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Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
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