Southern Water reaches key milestone on £25m Millbrook scheme
Southern Water has reached a key milestone on its £25 million major environmental improvement scheme at its Millbrook Wastewater Treatment Works on the Western Docks in Southampton.
Scottish Water fined £12k for sewage pollution
Scottish Water was fined £12,000 last Friday after the company pled guilty to a series of uncontrolled sewage discharges into the Purgatory Burn near Kirkintilloch, between 6 March and 25 June, 2013.
South West Water profits rise 10.8% to £162.5m
Pennon Group, owners of South West Water and sister waste management company Viridor, has announced its preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2014.
Mott MacDonald joins Fiatech
Global management, engineering and development consultancy Mott MacDonald has joined Fiatech, an international community recognised for leading the development and advancement of technology-based, value-adding solutions.
Northumbrian Water wins sustainable business award
Northumbrian Water Group has received a ‘Big Tick’ in the Sustainable Products and Services category at the prestigious Responsible Business Awards 2014, run by Business in the Community.
New Ofwat consultation on wholesale and retail charges looks to 2020 and beyond
Water industry regulator Ofwat has launched a new consultation on wholesale and retail charges for 2015-16 and beyond – which also highlights the regulator’s current thinking for PR19 2020-25.
Ofwat publishes draft AMP6 determinations for Northumbrian Water and Dŵr Cymru
Ofwat has today published draft AMP6 determinations for Northumbrian Water and Dŵr Cymru as part of the 2014 price review.
Severn Trent Water posts £500M+ profit in 2013/14
Severn Trent Water has reported an increase in turnover of 2.2% year on year to £1,544.8 million, while underlying PBIT increased by 4.0% to £518.6 million, with the publication today of its financial results for 2013/14.
Costain launches Knowledge Centre to promote innovation and collaboration
Costain has launched a new Knowledge Centre, a comprehensive web-based information management system that will promote innovation and give Costain’s customers the benefit of the Company’s collective expertise.
Balfour Beatty celebrates £1bn supply chain spend with small business
Balfour Beatty has announced a record £1 billion spend with small business in 2014 - the largest ever by a UK construction company and a 33% increase on the firm’s 2013 spend.
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Future Water Networks November 2026 kicks off with AMP8 Year in Water review
The Future Water Association’s annual Networks November event kicked off last week with a Year in Water Review – a recap on the past year and what it means for the sector going forward. -
South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards. -
Uniwater strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England. -
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK.
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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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