NI Water reaches half-way milestone on PC21 Trunk Mains framework project
NI Water has reached the mid-way point in its ongoing Trunk Mains investment programme across Northern Ireland. The main contractor for the Trunk Mains Framework as part of the Price Control six-year PC21 Business Plan (2021-27) is Farrans Construction, with WSP providing technical and support services.
Yorkshire Water to start work on Pudsey Beck water quality improvement
Yorkshire Water will start work will this month at two sites across west Leeds and Bradford as part of a project to improve the water quality in Pudsey Beck by reducing storm overflow discharges.
Barhale progresses projects on Thames Water £250 million Developer Services Framework
Following Barhale’s appointment to Thames Water’s £250 million Developer Services Framework, the company is already spearheading essential works in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire – paving the way for key infrastructure and development schemes.
Scottish Water completes £6.5 million water storage tank project in East Ayrshire
A £6.5 million Scottish Water project to improve the quality and resilience of supply for thousands of customers has been completed; a new Olympic swimming pool sized treated water storage tank near Patna in East Ayrshire is now supplying 6,500 customers after undergoing final testing.
United Utilities - 3D concrete printed components project for water sector takes huge step forward
A trailblazing project which receives funding from Ofwat’s £200 million Innovation Fund to demonstrate the benefits of 3D concrete printed components for the water sector has taken a huge step forward - CSO chambers can be produced within a matter of hours rather than days.
Southern Water pilots cutting edge AI technology to help reduce storm overflows and flooding in Kent and the Isle of Wight
Southern Water is piloting cutting edge technology to help reduce storm overflows and flooding in Kent and the Isle of Wight - new AI technology is being installed as part of the utility’s ongoing efforts to reduce storm overflows.
Yorkshire Water invests £5.5 million to improve water quality in Dearne and Don rivers
Yorkshire Water is investing £5.5 million in two wastewater treatment plants that will help to improve the water quality of the river Dearne and river Don.
Murphy further strengthens financial position in 2023 - profits up 50%, strong order book increases 31% to over £3.3 billion
Specialist engineering and construction company Murphy further strengthened financial position in 2023 - profits were up 50%, while an already strong order book increased by 31% from 2022 to over £3.3 billion of contracted revenues, according to its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2023.
Severn Trent Plc group turnover rises to £2.34bn in 2023-24 - up from £2.165bn in 2022/23
Severn Trent Plc has delivered a robust financial performance in 2023-24, with group turnover rising to £2,338.2 million in 2023-24 from £2,165.1 million in 2022/23, while profit before interest and tax (PBIT) rose to £511.8 million in 2023-24 (2022/23: £508.8 million) according to its preliminary Announcement of Annual Results for the year to 31 March 2024 released today.
Anglian Water set to invest half billion-pound in 2024 to protect environment, cut storm spills and prevent pollutions
After the wettest winter on record for the East of England, Anglian Water has outlined its plans for additional work to protect the environment - in total, an investment of almost half a billion pounds will be spent this year alone.
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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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