Northumbrian Water uses SuDS solution to protect Gateshead homes from flooding
Northumbrian Water will start work in October on an innovative solution to reduce the risk of flooding in Gateshead.
Anglian Water launches new award scheme for water wise businesses
Businesses across the eastern region are invited to enter the inaugural ‘We Love What You Do’ Awards, run by Anglian Water Business.
Mott MacDonald acquires design and build JV partner Bentley
Mott MacDonald has acquired its UK water industry design and build joint venture partner Bentley Holdings Ltd (including its subsidiary company JN Bentley Ltd).
Kier: revenues up 51%, profits up 54% - utilities business continues to expand
Kier Group plc has reported a 51% increase in Group revenue and 54% increase in profit before tax, together with an ongoing expansion of its work in the utilities sector.
Costain JV starts £63m WwTW project for Southern Water
4Delivery, the Costain-led JV with MWH and Veolia Water, is about to begin work on a new £63.5 million wastewater treatment works for Southern Water at Woolston in Southampton.
Wessex Water completes £13m water treatment works upgrade
Wessex Water has completed a £13 million upgrade of Sutton Bingham water treatment works, which supplies water to Yeovil and surrounding areas.
Nippon Koei withdraws Hyder bid
Nippon Koei UK Topco Ltd has confirmed that it does not intend to revise its proposed cash offer of 680 pence for each share of Hyder Consulting announced on 8 August 2014.
Galliford Try posts record results, CEO to leave by end of 2015
Galliford Try has posted record results with the publication this morning of its annual results for the year ended 30 June 2014. The Group has also announced at the same time that CEO Greg Fitzgerald will retire by the end of 2015.
Thames to face legal challenges on £4.2bn Tideway Tunnel decision?
Thames Tideway Tunnel could face a potential legal challenge from local councils who have been vocal opponents of the scheme to build the £4.2 billion Tideway Tunnel which received planning go-ahead last week.
UK Govt gives go-ahead for £4.2bn Thames Tideway Tunnel
The UK Government has this morning announced that Thames Water has been given planning consent for the construction of the proposed £4.2 billion Tideway Tunnel.
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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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