Yorkshire Water “at the forefront” of tackling climate change impacts
Yorkshire Water has been praised as being “at the forefront” of responding to climate change following the publication of the utility’s climate change strategy.
Morrison Utility Services wins Yorkshire Water Partner of the Year for 2nd year running
Leading UK utility services provider Morrison Utility Services, the leading utility services provider in the UK, has been named as Yorkshire Water Partner of the Year for the second year running.
Thames Water could face £14.1m Ofwat fine
Thames Water could be facing a fine of up to £14.1 million by water sector regulator Ofwat according to the utility’s latest interim report.
US offsite tank construction available in UK market
Balfour Beatty has signed an exclusive partnership and licence agreement with US pre-cast construction specialist Dutchland to provide concrete tanks to the water and wastewater industry in the UK and Ireland.
Wessex Water signs resilience agreement with Sembcorp Bournemouth Water on supply
Neighbouring water companies Wessex Water and Sembcorp Bournemouth Water have joined forces to ensure that people in Dorset have a reliable water supply when unexpected events occur.
South West Water starts preparatory work for £5m investment in Torbay
South West Water has started preparatory work ahead of delivering £5 million worth of projects to further improve bathing water quality at Torbay's beaches.
Costain completes major milestone on £20m Severn Trent Water contract
Costain has completed another major milestone on its £20 million update of the Severn Trent Frankley Water Treatment Works.
Balfour Beatty hosts water innovation open day
An event hosted by Balfour Beatty to showcase some of the latest innovations being used to investigate, clean, and repair water mains brought over 60 water industry representatives to Yorkshire Water’s test facility at Esholt recently.
Speedyhire Board announces new CEO
The Board of Speedy Hire has announced that it has appointed Mark Rogerson as Chief Executive with effect from today.
First price rise since 2009 - and still below inflation for Scottish Water customers
Scottish Water’s household charges will rise this April, 2014, by 1.6 per cent: 1 per cent below the level of inflation (RPI) and only the second rise in prices since 2009.
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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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