Severn Trent set to invest £4.3 million in Great Barrow as part of major upgrade project
Severn Trent is investing £4.3 million in Great Barrow as part of a scheme to replace ageing water pipes and provide the area with a more reliable water supply.
Wessex Water progresses work on £35 million expansion of Saltford Water Recycling Plant
Wessex Water is progressing work on its £35 million expansion of the Saltford Water Recycling Plant which will support economic and residential growth in Bath, alongside delivering improved water quality in the River Avon.
Costain “strongly increases presence” in UK water sector in 2024 and reports "record growth" in forward work position
Costain Group has “strongly increased (its) presence” in the UK water sector in 2024, with significant growth in AMP8 programmes, according to its full year results for the year ended 31 December 2024 (FY24) published this morning.
Lead systems integration partner Amey celebrates activation of Tideway Tunnel
Amey is celebrating the full activation of the Thames Tideway Tunnel, London’s new super sewer, marking a major milestone in the city’s infrastructure that will see a cleaner and healthier River Thames.
Southern Water progresses work on £170 million Portsmouth Harbour storm overflow reduction scheme
Southern Water is progressing work on £170 million investment in a storm overflow reduction scheme to improve water quality in Portsmouth Harbour.
Northumbrian Water completes £11m investment to protect river water quality and increase sewer network capacity
Northumbrian Water has completed an £11 million project which will see water quality in a County Durham burn protected and sewerage services futureproofed.
Anglian Water completes £1.4 million project to reduce flooding in Holywell Row
Anglian Water has completed a £1.4 million project in Holywell Row helping to prevent flooding to local communities and the environment.
Southern Water seek views on updated Hampshire water recycling plans
Southern Water is inviting people in Hampshire to give feedback on the updated plans for the Hampshire Water Transfer and Water Recycling Project.
Severn Trent builds £15 million distribution service reservoir to boost Worcestershire water supplies
Severn Trent is building a new £15 million distribution service reservoir to boost water supplies in Worcestershire.
Yorkshire Water - smart meter exchange hits 10,000-mark just two months after launch
Yorkshire Water’s smart meter exchange has already hit the 10,000 milestone just two months from launch, with customers in Sheffield the first to adopt the technology.
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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
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
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