United Utilities - giant tunnel boring machine emerges at Knutsford after completing underground drive
A giant tunnel boring machine (TBM) has completed the first stage of its underground journey from Moor Pool to Knutsford Wastewater Treatment Works as part of United Utilities’ £48 million upgrade to the sewer network.
Wessex Water completes £35 million expansion of Saltford sewage treatment facility serving Bath
Wessex Water has completed a £35 million expansion of its Saltford sewage treatment facility serving Bath - he project, which marks major completed milestone for YTL Construction UK was officially unveiled last week.
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water strengthens Executive Team with two senior appointments
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has announced the appointments of Kaye Maguire as Chief People and Governance Officer and Christian Irwin OBE as Chief Asset Officer, further strengthening its new Executive Team as the company delivers its ambitious transformation programme and record £4.2 billion investment to improve services for customers and the environment.
Flowmax Group appoints Crowe as it targets acquisitions in UK water sector
Flowmax Group, a specialist fluid technologies operating partner focused on supporting owner-managed businesses, has appointed national audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm Crowe to identify targeted acquisition opportunities within the UK water sector.
Yorkshire Water strengthens Board with appointment of new Chair
Yorkshire Water has announced the appointment of a new Chair as it enters the next phase of delivering its largest ever investment programme across Yorkshire, designed to improve customer outcomes and environmental performance.
Everflow appoints new Water Managing Director to drive next phase of growth
Everflow, a leading multi-utilities company serving businesses across the UK, has today announced the appointment of Mari Jones as its new Water Managing Director, with a focus on further scaling its SME offering through simpler, more customer-centric service and operational excellence.
South West Water announces hosepipe ban across the region as pressures on water resources increase
South West Water has announced today it will introduce temporary restrictions on hosepipe use for all customers across Devon, Cornwall, parts of Dorset and Somerset and the Isles of Scilly.
Scottish Water continues public consultation on major bioresource upgrade Project for Glasgow
Scottish Water is holding a second public consultation event on proposals for a multi-million pound replacement of its bioresource treatment plant in Daldowie.
United Utilities - £48m Moor Pool investment in Knutsford hits major milestone
United Utilities has reached a major milestone in its £48 million Moor Pool investment in Knutsford.
Northumbrian Water expands 24/7 Regional Control Centre with 13 new recruits
Northumbrian Water is expanding its Regional Control Centre (RCC) - the RCC, which is based in Washington, monitors the company’s networks around the clock.
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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. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies.
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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. -
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