Four nature recovery projects will begin over the summer in Dearne Valley in South Yorkshire, to complement a wider programme of investment at Yorkshire Water’s wastewater treatment sites to improve water quality in the river Dearne.

Uisce Éireann is progressing work on a €31 million project to upgrade the wastewater infrastructure in Buncrana, Ballybofey and Stranorlar.

Yorkshire Water is investing £1.6 million to reduce storm discharges into Fagley Beck as it continues to improve water quality in the region.

Over six weeks since South West Water first issued a Boil Water Notice following a cryptosporidium outbreak which at one stage impacted 16,000 households and businesses in the Brixham area, the notice still remains in place for a number of customers.

Grundfos, a global leader in advanced pump solutions and water technology, has joined the top 1% of sustainable companies globally, according to sustainability ratings agency EcoVadis.

Farmers in Gloucestershire have secured more than £680,000 in funding from Severn Trent for on-farm improvements that help improve drinking water quality and river health across the region.

Yorkshire Water is investing £2.5m to lay 1.9km of new rising main to transfer wastewater flows from Hatfield Woodhouse to Thorne for treatment.

Uisce Éireann’s capital expenditure on critical water and wastewater infrastructure exceeded €1.2 billion last year, delivering improved drinking water quality to customers, reducing wastewater discharges to the environment and building resilience in Irish water supplies.