Southern Water invests £470K+ in reed beds refurbishment
Southern Water is investing around £470,000 in refurbishing reed beds at two of its wastewater treatment works.
Severn Trent Water invests £6m-plus to protect against flooding
Severn Trent Water is starting work on two major schemes costing around £6.5 million to protect properties against sewer flood in the face of changing weather patterns and increasingly heavy rainfall.
Morgan Sindall – profits down 34%, order book up 8% at £2.4bn
Construction and regeneration company Morgan Sindall Group plc has seen its profits fall by 34% for the year ended 31 December 2013 – but its forward order book has risen 8% to £2.4 billion.
Hydro helps pioneer better AMP6 supply chain partnering with Anglian Water
Expansion of a major water recycling centre in Cambridgeshire has provided an opportunity for Anglian Water to pilot a more streamlined approach to working with the supply chain in the run-up to AMP6.
South West Water set to outperform on AMP5 contract
South West Water looks set to outperform on its current AMP5 contract, according to an Interim Management Statement released by owners Pennon Group this morning.
Welsh Water to start work on £4.5m wastewater scheme
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is set to start work on a major £4.5 million investment scheme which will deliver major improvements to the wastewater network in the Rhyl and Kinmel Bay areas.
Moody's downgrades Thames Water and Anglian Water to credit negative
Credit ratings agency Moody's has downgraded the holding companies of both Thames Water and Anglian Water from a stable to negative outlook as a result of the current PR14 Price Review.
Thames Water signs groundbreaking deal to open up Scottish water market
Scottish businessman and entrepreneur John Wyllie has signed a deal with Thames Water which could open the Scottish water market up to serious competition for the first time since deregulation.
Costain signs up to Government Infrastructure Carbon Review
Costain has signed up to the Government’s Infrastructure Carbon Review which aims to reduce carbon in infrastructure and help the UK economy save as much as 24 million tonnes of carbon and £1.46 billion a year by 2050.
Scottish Power considers multi-million pound hydro power investment
Scottish Power today announced its intention to examine more than doubling the capacity of the iconic Ben Cruachan pump storage station – the world’s first high head reversible pump storage hydro scheme, housed in a gigantic man-made cavern.
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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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