South West Water set to outperform on AMP5 contract
South West Water looks set to outperform on its current AMP5 contract, according to an Interim Management Statement released by owners Pennon Group this morning.
Welsh Water to start work on £4.5m wastewater scheme
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is set to start work on a major £4.5 million investment scheme which will deliver major improvements to the wastewater network in the Rhyl and Kinmel Bay areas.
Moody's downgrades Thames Water and Anglian Water to credit negative
Credit ratings agency Moody's has downgraded the holding companies of both Thames Water and Anglian Water from a stable to negative outlook as a result of the current PR14 Price Review.
Thames Water signs groundbreaking deal to open up Scottish water market
Scottish businessman and entrepreneur John Wyllie has signed a deal with Thames Water which could open the Scottish water market up to serious competition for the first time since deregulation.
Costain signs up to Government Infrastructure Carbon Review
Costain has signed up to the Government’s Infrastructure Carbon Review which aims to reduce carbon in infrastructure and help the UK economy save as much as 24 million tonnes of carbon and £1.46 billion a year by 2050.
Scottish Power considers multi-million pound hydro power investment
Scottish Power today announced its intention to examine more than doubling the capacity of the iconic Ben Cruachan pump storage station – the world’s first high head reversible pump storage hydro scheme, housed in a gigantic man-made cavern.
Anglian Water reaches preferred bidder stage on AMP6
Anglian Water has confirmed this morning that it is now at preferred bidder stage on negotiations with a number of companies who are in the running for its AMP6 capital works programme.
South East Water develops mobile version of website
South East Water has responded to a dramatic increase in web visits via smart phones by developing a mobile version of its website, allowing customers easier access to the information they need on the go.
Severn Trent Water - lowest average combined bills for fifth year in a row
For the fifth year in a row, Severn Trent Water's household customers will continue to receive the lowest average combined water and sewerage bills in England and Wales.
Hyder Consulting issues profits warning
Hyder Consulting PLC, the multi-national design and engineering consultancy, has issued a profit warning following contract and project delays in Austtralia and the Middle East.
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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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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
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