Yorkshire Water awards £6.6m bill payment contract
Yorkshire Water has awarded a contract for post office counter services to take customer payment for bills.
Cleaner Seas for Sussex scheme wins RICS Award
Southern Water’s ‘Cleaner Seas for Sussex’ scheme, in which Costain and its 4Delivery partners MWH and Veolia Water were the principal contractors, has won Project of the Year at the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Awards South East.
Environment Agency accepts first Enforcement Undertaking from water company
The Environment Agency has accepted an Enforcement Undertaking (EU) offer from Wessex Water Services Limited, in the first case where a civil sanction has been used for an offence committed by a water company.
Moody's: Government specification of Thames Tideway Tunnel is key step for project
Credit ratings agency Moody's says that today's announcement by the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs that the Thames Tideway Tunnel project is being specified under the Water Industry(Specified Infrastructure Projects) (English Undertakers) Regulations 2013 is a key step towards implementation of the project.
Thames Water pays back £86m to customers
Ofwat has today welcomed Thames Water’s agreement to pay a package worth £86 million to customers and the communities it serves, following Ofwat’s investigation into the company’s reporting of sewer flooding data in 2010.
Severn Trent Water to invest £13m in new anaerobic digestion plant – and more plants planned
Severn Trent Water is investing £13 million to build a new anaerobic digestion plant for food waste at its Coleshill Sewage Treatment Works.
Portsmouth Water publishes preliminary annual results for 2013/14
Portsmouth Water has published its preliminary annual results for the year ended 31st March 2014.
Southern Water reaches key milestone on £25m Millbrook scheme
Southern Water has reached a key milestone on its £25 million major environmental improvement scheme at its Millbrook Wastewater Treatment Works on the Western Docks in Southampton.
Scottish Water fined £12k for sewage pollution
Scottish Water was fined £12,000 last Friday after the company pled guilty to a series of uncontrolled sewage discharges into the Purgatory Burn near Kirkintilloch, between 6 March and 25 June, 2013.
South West Water profits rise 10.8% to £162.5m
Pennon Group, owners of South West Water and sister waste management company Viridor, has announced its preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2014.
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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. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies.
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