AMP5 frameworks drive 13% increase in Galliford Try construction revenues
With the publication of its half year report for the six months ended 31 December 2011 this morning, construction and housing group Galliford Try has described the spread of long term work in the Group's construction business as “underpinning its strength in difficult market conditions.”
Siemens strengthens UK water sector presence
Siemens, Europe's largest engineering company, is strengthening its presence in the UK water sector via the merger of two of its existing businesses - Siemens Industry Automation and Water Technologies.
Pennon Group on track to meet management expectations
Pennon Group, owners of South West Water, say the Group’s financial performance since 30 September 2011 show it remains on track to meet management expectations.
Anglian Water targets Lincoln in sewer campaign
Anglian Water has named Lincoln as the latest battle ground in its fight against the fat blocking the region’s sewers.
South East Water considering more drought measures
South East Water is considering whether to apply for additional drought measures in the face of falling aquifer and reservoir levels.
Unite calls on Balfour Beatty to negotiate in dispute
The Unite union has called on Balfour Beatty Engineering Services to negotiate during the legal pause of its ballot injunction.
Yorkshire Water calls for Government help to identify vulnerable customers
Yorkshire Water is calling on the Government to help the water companies identify vulnerable customers.
Veolia Water leakage levels at record low
Veolia Water has announced that its leakage levels are at an all time low - more than 10% below the level required by Ofwat.
Balfour Beatty in High Court today over strike action
Balfour Beatty will go to the High Court this morning with an injunction to restrain Unite the Union from proceeding with a strike voted for by 295 staff last week.
South East Water pushes ahead with compulsory metering programme
South East Water is pushing ahead with its compulsory Customer Metering Programme, with installations due to reach Haywards Heath and the Tonbridge and Malling area this month.
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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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