Capstone Infrastructure Corporation acquires majority stake in Bristol Water
Canada-based Capstone Infrastructure Corporation has today announced that it has acquired a 70% interest in Bristol Water from SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT through its subsidiary, AGBAR, for approximately $215 million Canadian dollars.
AMP5 work helps May Gurney to strong first half in 2011
Support services company May Gurney, provider of integrated maintenance and enhancement services to clients in the public and regulated markets, has reported strong trading in the first half of the year with the publication today of its trading update for the six months ended 30 September 2011.
Cambridge Water sold to South Staffs Water owners
HSBC Bank plc has today sold Cambridge Water PLC to South Staffordshire Plc, owners of South Staffordshire Water - just two months after buying it.
Carillion expects strong earnings growth in 2011
In its Interim Management Statement published this morning, leading UK integrated support services company Carillion says the company expects earnings in 2011 to grow strongly, in line with market expectations.
New sewer pipes for Surrey and Hampshire networks
Engineers at Thames Water are starting work to replace and increase the capacity of a sewer pipe in Surrey.
Hyder update - UK utilities division continues to improve
Hyder Consulting PLC, the multi-national advisory and design consultancy, has published a trading update today in advance of its Interim Results for the six months ending 30 September 2011 which will be announced on 23 November 2011.
Thames super-sewer called into question
According to Hammersmith and Fulham Council, the case for Thames Water's 'super sewer' has been “rocked by explosive new evidence” from the expert who originally advised that the scheme should go ahead.
Welsh Water opens one of Europe’s largest AD plants
Today sees the opening of Welsh Water’s new anaerobic digestion plant at its wastewater works in Tremorfa, Cardiff.
New sewer system for Hampshire village
Thames Water engineers will start work next month on replacing the main sewer pipe for the Hampshire village of Holybourne.
Thames Water to start £7M sewer alleviation scheme
Thames Water is due to start work is on a £7 million, year-long scheme to protect 36 homes from sewer flooding.
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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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