North Midland: revenues and pre-tax profits up despite continuing problems
North Midland Construction PLC (NMC), has announced increased revenues and pre-tax profits for the six months ending 30 June 2014, compared with the same period last year, despite continuing problems in its BCE division.
Costain announces record £3.2 billion order book
Costain, the engineering solutions provider, has announced a record £3.2 billion order book alongside an increase in underlying operating profit with the publication of its results for the first six months of 2014.
Royal Bam reports losses in UK for first half of 2014
Royal Bam, the Dutch parent company of UK Bam Construct and Bam Nuttall, has reported significant losses in the UK with the publication of its results for the first half of 2014.
United Utilities' Keswick sewer scheme cuts river spills by 70%
United Utilities engineers are reporting that Keswick’s new £23m sewer upgrade has already stopped millions of litres of storm water getting into the River Greta during its first five months of operation.
ARCADIS wins Hyder Consulting with increased cash offer
The Boards of ARCADIS and Hyder Consulting PLC have announced that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended increased cash offer by ARCADIS UK Investments b.v.
Portsmouth Water considers bulk supplies to neighbouring companies
Portsmouth Water is to consider making more bulk supplies available to neighbouring companies, according to its final Water Resource Management Plan published today.
Balfour Beatty rejects latest Carillion proposal
Balfour Beatty has this morning rejected the latest merger proposal made yesterday by Carillion.
Carillion offers Balfour Beatty shareholders a 36% premium
Following discussions with Balfour Beatty’s major shareholders, Carillion has announced that it has today put an improved merger proposal to Balfour Beatty which values the firm at £2,086 million.
Severn Trent Water tests two new wind turbines
Severn Trent Water expects to start testing its two wind turbines in Derby over the coming weeks.
Northumbrian Water: £3m upgrade for two sewage treatment works
Northumbrian Water is investing £3 million to upgrade of two County Durham sewage treatment works.
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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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