Thames Water has appointed SSE’s Brandon Rennet to succeed Stuart Siddall as Chief Financial Officer in March 2017.

Portsmouth Water has raised concerns over the potential risk for water contamination following submission of a planning application for oil production in Markwell’s Wood, West Sussex.

Northumbrian Water’s Water Rangers award-winning scheme set up to tackle water pollution set to grow across the North East region.

Irish Water has submitted a planning application to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council seeking permission for the construction of a new covered reservoir to be built at the Stillorgan Reservoir site.

Kier Group plc, the property, residential, construction and services group, remains on course to meet expectations for the current financial year, despite increased economic uncertainty in the UK following the EU referendum, according to its trading update for the period 1 July 2016 to date.

Water sector regulator Ofwat granted Affinity for Business (Retail) Ltd the licences it needs to supply water and waste water services to business customers across England and Wales when the market opens for business in April 2017.

Irish Water has this week begun the process to take in charge the administration of 12,975 business customer accounts in Dublin City.

Scottish Water is about to start a major project which will provide clearer, fresher drinking water to about 11,000 customers in Port Glasgow and parts of Greenock and about 7000 customers in the Kilmacolm and Lochwinnoch areas.