Yorkshire Water invests almost £16 million to upgrade east Yorkshire treatment sites
Yorkshire Water is investing almost £16 million to upgrade east Yorkshire treatment sites - contract partners, Ward & Burke, began work on a £3.4 million upgrade at Leven wastewater treatment site recently.
Uisce Éireann invests €6 million in Pettigo wastewater treatment plant
Uisce Éireann investment across County Donegal continues with a wastewater upgrade getting underway this month in Pettigo - significant upgrades will be carried out at the existing wastewater treatment plant in the village.
Severn Trent begins work to tackle flooding at Hadnall in Shropshire
Severn Trent is taking action to help reduce flooding in Hadnall following detailed investigations into the local sewer system.
Yorkshire Water starts work on two mains replacement schemes worth £3.73 million in total
Yorkshire Water is starting work this week on two mains replacement schemes with a combined value of £3.73 million in total.
South Staffs Water trials new tariff offering 60% discount for metered customers with household income of £22k to £27k
South Staffs Water has launched a new tariff offering a 60% discount for metered customers with a household income of £22,011 to £27,000 on the essential water they use every day.
Anglian Water - “We fully support financial reward being tightly linked to company performance”
Anglian Water has released a statement in response to the ban on executive bonuses confirmed by Ofwat on Friday, saying the company “fully support financial reward being tightly linked to company performance.”
South West Water cuts storm overflow spills by 97% at one of Cornwall’s highest spilling sites
South West Water reduced storm overflow spills by 97% last year at one of its highest spilling sites in Cornwall as it continues to drive improvements in spill numbers across the region.
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water invests record £629 million in water and wastewater networks in 2024/25
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water invested a record amount of £629 million during the last year of AMP7 in its water and wastewater networks, a 31% year-on-year increase to maintain and improve its assets according to the company’s interim financial results for 2024-25.
Yorkshire Water installs over 200 sustainable drainage systems into schools to prevent storm discharges
Yorkshire Water has installed 232 free sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) into schools across the county to help prevent storm water discharges to watercourses by slowing the flow of rain entering the sewer network.
Anglian Water completes major £1 million storm tank upgrade in Oakham
Anglian Water has completed a major £1 million upgrade to the storm tank at Oakham Water Recycling Centre (WRC) in Rutland - the new upgrade have added 254,000 litres of extra storage capacity to the tank.
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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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