ABB has announced it has signed an agreement to divest its UK technical engineering consultancy business, a technical engineering consultancy part of its Energy Industries division, to TÜV Rheinland.

German headquartered company Skion Water GmbH has further strengthened its presence in the UK water sector with the strategic acquision of Enpure Ltd.

South East Water’s proposals to either build a second reservoir at Arlington near Eastbourne or a water recycling scheme between Peacehaven and Arlington are to go on display at a public exhibition on 12 January.

Uisce Éireann (Irish Water) is set to commence the next phase of the Kilcummin Sewerage Scheme that will see a new sewer collection system for Kilcummin village.

South East Water has restored supplies to customers following the high levels of bursts experienced last week following the quick thaw after freezing conditions over the holiday period.

Severn Trent has started work on a pioneering project in Derbyshire as part of its £566 million Green Recovery programme that will help secure water supplies for the future.

Scottish Water has seen the biggest spike in demand on its water network in more than a decade as its response teams battled against a surge in burst pipes caused by sub-zero temperatures and a rapid thaw over the holiday period.

Welsh Water, the only not-for-profit utility company in England and Wales, is continuing to provide uninterrupted support for all types of new development and major infrastructure projects, including during the last year, in what has been an exceptionally busy period.