Anglian Water’s @one Alliance completes £1.8 million flood prevention project in Peterborough
Anglian Water’s @one Alliance has finished its £1.8 million project in Peterborough helping to prevent flooding to local communities and the environment. The scheme began in June last year and included the installation of a new storage tank and new sewer pipes, as well as upgrades to one of its pumping stations to increase capacity to the sewer network.
Yorkshire Water starts work on £9.7 million project to reduce discharges into river Wharfe
Yorkshire Water has begun work on a £9.7 million investment at Addingham sewage pumping station (SPS) and Low Mill Lane combined storm overflow (CSO) to reduce discharges into the river Wharfe.
Severn Trent starts work on £16 million upgrade to Lutterworth Sewage Treatment Works
Severn Trent is starting preparatory work this week ahead of a major upgrade at its Lutterworth Sewage Treatment Works, updating the site to meet the demands of a growing population.
Southern Water – consultation process continues on new water recycling plant proposals for Isle of Wight
Southern Water is encouraging Isle of Wight customers to have their say in a public consultation on proposals for a new water recycling plant at Sandown.
United Utilities nears completion of major £29 million upgrade at Leyland Wastewater Treatment Works
United Utilities is nearing completion of a major £29 million upgrade at Leyland Wastewater Treatment Works. The three-year project which began in 2022 will play an important role in improving water quality in the River Lostock.
Scottish Water launches 7 week consultation on newly published draft Long-Term Strategy
Scottish Water has launched a seven week consultation on its newly published draft Long-Term Strategy – and CEO Alex Plant is calling on everyone in Scotland to rethink their relationship with water and about how they use it in the face of growing challenges.
Scottish Water sets out work undertaken to minimise impacts of Storm Eowyn
Scottish Water has set details of the impacts to its network and operational processes caused by Storm Eowyn and the work required to ensure water and waste water services continued to operate as normal wherever possible.
Severn Trent Plc announces Board changes
The Board of Severn Trent Plc has today announced that Kevin Beeston, Senior Independent Non-Executive Director and member of the Audit and Risk, Nominations, Remuneration and Treasury Committees, will retire from the Board on 30 April 2025 having served on the Board for nine years.
Welsh Water bills set to increase by 27% in 2025-26 to fund £6 billion AMP8 investment programme
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has written to Ofwat to confirm its acceptance of the water sector regulator’s Final Determination of the Price Review for its AMP8 2025-2030 business plan.
Anglian Water begins £11 billion AMP8 transformational infrastructure programme
Anglian Water has outlined its largest-ever year of investment for the East of England, as it embarks on the first of a major five-year programme of work, totalling almost £11 billion.
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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. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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