Yorkshire Water invests £2.5m in storm tank to reduce storm overflows into river Dearne
Yorkshire Water is investing £2.5m in Mapplewell, near Barnsley to reduce the number of discharges into the river Dearne from a storm overflow in the village.
Northumbrian Water to install £1.1m storm tank to protect Hartlepool water quality
Northumbrian Water is starting work on upgrades to a sewage treatment works in Hartlepool, which will help to protect water quality – the company is investing £1.1 million in the installation of a new storm tank at its site in Greatham.
Wessex Water reports £43.2m pre-tax loss, £138.5m operating profit, £421m capital investment and £66.5m dividend payment for FY 2023-24
Wessex Water has reported a pre-tax loss of £43.2 million, a 44% increase in capital investment to £421 million, and dividend payment of £66.5 million. according to its Annual Report and Accounts for the financial year 2023-24.
NI Water progresses work on £17.5 million water improvement scheme at Ballinrees Water Treatment Works, Coleraine
NI Water is progressing work on its £17.5 million project is underway to extend the existing site at its Ballinrees Water Treatment Works in Coleraine.
Anglian Water - deadline nears to submit comments in consultation on Lincolnshire reservoir proposals
Anglian Water is calling on people to submit their feedback to help shape plans for a new reservoir in Lincolnshire, before a consultation on the project closes on 9 August 2024.
Southern Water set to start work on £1.9m upgrades at East Sussex wastewater treatment works
Southern Water is getting ready to start construction work at its Halland Wastewater Treatment Works in East Sussex – as part of ongoing efforts to drive down storm overflow activity across the region.
Environment Agency report names Severn Trent as top environmental performer for fifth year running
Severn Trent has again been awarded the highest 4-star status in the Environmental Performance Assessment (EPA) for a fifth consecutive year by the Environment Agency - the first time this has ever been achieved.
Tideway - Annual Report & Accounts for 2023/24 highlight increased exposure from inflation and Thames Water performance
Tideway has flagged up increased exposure from inflation and Thames Water in its principle risks assessment set out in its Annual Report & Accounts 2023/24 published on 21st June 2024.
United Utilities - Annual General Meeting authorises company to make political donations and incur political expenditure
United Utilities has been authorised to make political donations and incur political expenditure at its Annual General Meeting held on 19 July 2024.
Tougher regulation on the cards - new Environment Agency report shows water and sewerage companies underperforming
The Environment Agency has today published its annual report on the environmental performance of England’s nine water and sewerage companies during 2023 – the data show that the majority of companies continue to underperform.
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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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