Galliford Try posts record annual profits and £1.7bn order book
Galliford Try plc has announced record profits with the publication this morning of its annual results for the year ended 30 June 2013.
Ex-head of Ofwat raises more concerns over £4bn supersewer
The former Director General of water industry regulator Ofwat has expressed serious concerns about Thames Water’s plans for the proposed £4.2 billion Tideway Tunnel, describing it as a “flawed project.”
South Staffs likely to spend £191m in AMP6
South Staffs Water is forecasting a spend of £191 million between 2015 and 2020, according to its draft business plan which is now out for consultation.
Thames "supersewer" planning inquiry opens today
The Planning Inspectorate, the government agency responsible for examining planning applications for nationally significant infrastructure projects, will today hold a preliminary hearing at the start of a planning inquiry into Thames Water’s proposed £4.2bn Tideway Tunnel.
Kier profits dip but “positioned well” for AMP6 tenders
Kier has seen its revenue and profits dip for the year ended 30 June 2013 but its acquisition of May Gurney earlier in the year was a “key milestone” in the growth of the Group.
Dutch WwTP to be transformed into energy and nutrient recovery facility
Dutch Waterboard Vallei & Veluwe is set to transform its Amersfoort wastewater treatment plant (WwTP) into an energy and nutrient recovery facility.
Metal treatments firm ordered to pay £7k for illegal discharges
Walsall based JP Metal Treatments Limited has been ordered to pay more than £7,000 for making illegal discharges into the Severn Trent Water sewer network.
Costain uses cloud platforms for asset management
Costain is using the latest mobile technology that takes advantage of its cloud platforms to develop innovative smartphone and tablet device applications for use across its operations, which could potentially help to save time and money on its projects.
Twelve suppliers in running for UU AMP6 CDP Framework
United Utilities (UU) has selected the 12 suppliers that have been successful in the Pre-Qualification application for its AMP6 Construction Delivery Partner (CDP) Framework Agreement.
Yorkshire Water in multi-agency approach to investigate drainage
Yorkshire Water is working with other organisations to ensure drainage systems at Hornsea and Withernsea are functioning properly.
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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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