South East Water recognised for putting vulnerable customers first with BSI Kitemark™certification
South East Water’s commitment to providing excellent services for its vulnerable customers has been once again recognised with a BSI Kitemark™certification.
Yorkshire Water set to invest £406 million in renewing region’s mains network in AMP8
Yorkshire Water is about to embark on its largest infrastructure investment of the last 20 years, tackling poor performing assets, as it starts a five-year plan to replace more than 1000km of water mains.
Uisce Éireann progresses work on €50m upgrade of wastewater infrastructure in Rathmullan, Ramelton and Milford
Uisce Éireann is progressing a €50 million upgrade of the wastewater infrastructure network in Rathmullan, Ramelton and Milford – later this month significant improvement works will get underway in the seaside village of Rathmullan.
Thames Water completes £14 million investment in Chessington water supply
Thames Water has completed a £14 million investment in the vital pipework that supplies the Chessington area with drinking water.
Yorkshire Water to pay £40 million enforcement package after Ofwat wastewater investigation finds serious failures
Ofwat has concluded its investigation into Yorkshire Water securing an enforcement package of £40 million to be paid by the wastewater company.
Southern Water completes multi-million-pound scheme to boost West Sussex water quality
Southern Water has completed nearly £4 million of work to help improve water quality and protect the environment in a West Sussex village.
Thames Water receives six proposals for equity raise – and delays referral to CMA
Thames Water has received six proposals for an equity raise to put the company in a more secure financial position – and asked Ofwat to delay referring its Final Determination to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
NI Water seeks applicants for fast-track programme to become a Wastewater Assets Technician
NI Water is searching for self-motivated, enthusiastic individuals with practical and technical skills to join its Fast-Track Learning for Operational Wastewater (FLOW) Programme - opportunities are available in every county in Northern Ireland.
Uisce Éireann reaches major milestone on €25 million upgrade of Kenmare Wastewater Treatment Plant
Uisce Éireann continues to progress with a major upgrade of the Kenmare Wastewater Treatment Plant, which will further protect the environment and support the long-term sustainable growth of the region.
Thames Water takes further steps to put company onto more stable financial foundation
Following yesterday’s announcement that the Court of Appeal had upheld the restructuring plan proposed by Thames Water, Thames Water Ultilities Ltd (TWUL) and Thames Water Super Senior Issuer PLC have launched parallel consent and waiver requests with a voting date of 31 March 2025 to seek a waiver from 75% or more of the super senior creditors.
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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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