Anglian Water Business offers tri-utility supply of water, gas & electricity to business customers
Anglian Water Business is to offer tri-utility supply of water, gas and electricity to business customers after signing a ‘white label’ contract with supplier-partner, Corona Energy.
Severn Trent completes first of three Elan Valley Aqueduct bypass tunnels
Severn Trent has completed the first of three huge multi-million pound bypass tunnels being built to reinforce water supplies for Birmingham.
Yorkshire Water creates specialist sewer unit
Yorkshire Water has invested £1.1m to expand its waste water services division to help protect Yorkshire’s sewer network from major incidents such as flash flooding and pollution.
Retail market: Equifax says water firms can learn key lessons from energy sector
As the water non-household retail sector moves to a competitive market on 1 April, Rebecca Hammond, Head of Utilities at Equifax, discusses the need for companies to adapt their strategies and the lessons which can be learnt from the energy sector.
SES Business Water wins over a fifth of all businesses in pre-switching window
MOSL, the central water market operating service, has published by confirming the number of businesses submitting switch requests ahead of the commercial water market opening up in England.
CCWater: ready to steer customers through uncharted waters of new business retail market
The Consumer Council for Water (CCWater) is on standby to give customers advice and information about the new retail water market which opens in England on Saturday.
Polypipe Group: continued growth drives record performance
Leading manufacturer of plastic piping and ventilation systems Polypipe Group has announced record performance driven by continued growth with the publication this morning of its final results for the year ended 31 December 2016.
Water Dragons Competition 2017 opens for entries
The Future Water Association Water Dragons competition 2017 has opened for entries, offering companies a unique opportunity to pitch their product, service or process innovations to a panel of senior water company executives and industry specialists.
Tideway Tunnel: NAO Review flags up gaps in analysis of costs and alternative options
The National Audit Office has said that following the Department for Environment and Rural Affairs decision to endorse the Tideway Tunnel in 2007, Thames Water’s analysis of alternatives was less detailed, its costing of alternatives was not independently scrutinised and combinations of alternative technologies were not appraised.
Mouchel water team sees strong growth at start of 2017
The water consulting business at Mouchel has seen strong growth to start 2017 with a reappointment to a key AMP6 project for Essex & Suffolk Water – the consultancy has also strengthened the team with the appointment of five new staff.
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Xylem Flygt pumps selected for Transport for London’s Silvertown Tunnel
The Silvertown Tunnel’s pumping system is reducing the risk of flooding, delays and costly maintenance, while supporting the long-term resilience of London’s transport network, says Ian Ireland, large pumping projects programme manager, Xylem UK. -
Spotlight on wastewater treatment with prestigious television slot for Lakeside on All Access with Andy Garcia
In a TV show that will explain the complex journey of the wastewater treatment process, Lakeside Equipment Corporation is set to feature in US Public Television’s All Access program with Andy Garcia. -
Environmental Services & Solutions Expo 2025 unveils packed agenda featuring government leaders and industry trailblazers
Environmental Services & Solutions (ESS) Expo, the UK’s largest environmental event, has released the full speaker programme for its 2025 event, which now features seven shows spanning all corners of the environmental sector, under one roof at the NEC Birmingham. -
HUBER Technology - Environmental Services & Solutions (ESS) Expo 2025
We are exhibiting at WWEM – Water, Wastewater and Environmental Management Expo, which is one of the eight exhibitions taking place at the NEC, Birmingham 17-18 September 2025 as part of ESS Expo 2025. Please come along and visit us at Stand WW-S60.
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