Retail water sector: Business Stream secures £100m of new business
Water retailer Business Stream has announced it has secured £100 million in new customer contracts since the opening of the English non-domestic water market in April this year.
Scottish Water diverts river in £120m water mains project
Scottish Water has completed a key piece of engineering on a £120m water mains improvement project by diverting a river in East Ayrshire to enable the pipe to be installed.
Irish Water progresses Clonmel Regional Water Supply Scheme
Irish Water and Tipperary County Council are progressing the Clonmel Regional Water Supply Scheme North Storage Reservoir project.
EC clears pumped hydro firm acquisition
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control over FHH (Guernsey) Ltd by Brookfield Renewable UK Hydro Ltd.
water2business MD: right mix of people & technology key to great service in retail water market
In an Expert Focus article for Waterbriefing, water2business managing director Charley Maher reflects on the first few months of the new water retail market and offers her view on what’s important to operate successfully and meet growing customer expectation.
Yorkshire Water to invest £300m+ in infrastructure during 2017/18
Yorkshire Water is investing over £300 million this financial year throughout the region with several projects in South Yorkshire designed to improve the area’s water and waste water infrastructure.
Southern Water announces partnership with Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club
Southern Water has become the official water partner to the Seagulls, Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club.
Irish Water invests €2.7m to protect rivers and coastal waters in North & West region
Irish Water is investing €2.7m in flow monitoring and performance sampling equipment in wastewater treatment plants across the North and West region as part of a €10m nationwide project which will provide enhanced protection for rivers and coastal waters.
Two mile long supersize outfall pipe arrives in Blackpool from Norway
A massive new outfall pipe measuring over 2 miles long arrived off the coast of Blackpool yesterday morning ready to be installed in a huge trench under the sea by United Utilities.
Severn Trent launches largest tunnel boring machine in £60m Newark scheme
Severn Trent launched its biggest tunnel boring machine in Newark this week as part of the company’s £60 million waste and water overhaul in the town.
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Ledbury engineering firm strengthens senior team as demand for water process systems grows
PureTec Separations, the Ledbury-based water treatment engineering firm, has appointed Dan Norman as its new Sales Manager – Water Process Systems, supporting the company’s continued growth in the UK and international markets. -
BactoCloud platform for bNovate’s BactoSense instruments brings new understanding of water quality
bNovate has launched BactoCloud, a secure cloud-based platform that connects and manages its BactoSense instruments, enabling real-time monitoring and optimization of microbial water quality. -
Amiblu appoints Martyn Turton as Sales Director UK & Ireland to accelerate GRP pipe systems adoption in UK
Amiblu, a global leader in Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) pipe systems for wastewater, stormwater, drinking water, irrigation, hydropower, and industrial applications, has announced the appointment of Martyn Turton as its Sales Director for the UK & Ireland, driving strategic market development in the infrastructure and water sectors, effective immediately. -
Data services on track to futureproof water management
As a project manager at Metasphere, a Grundfos-owned remote telemetry company at the cutting edge of innovation, Fey McHarg, has witnessed firsthand how the intelligent harnessing of data, specifically through the data-as-a-service model, is fundamentally reshaping and revolutionising the water sector.
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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. -
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