Northumbrian Water starts work on £840k Bishop Auckland environmental protection scheme
Northumbrian Water is investing £840,000 in an environmental protection scheme in Bishop Auckland by reducing spills from the sewer network.
Affinity Water launches first smart metering programme with 20,000 installations in initial trial phase
Affinity Water has announced the launch of its first-ever Smart metering initiative, starting in February with a trial in parts of the Harlow and Bishops Stortford areas, Hertfordshire.
United Utilities announces £5 million plan to improve water quality in Oldham
United Utilities has announced plans to improve water quality in Plumpton Clough and the River Irk in Oldham.
Anglian Water - @one Alliance completes work on £1.8 million upgrade scheme in Wragby
Anglian Water’s @one Alliance has recently finished upgrades from Wragby to South Willingham which will secure resilient water supplies for residents and businesses in the Lincolnshire area for years to come.
AMP8 – water companies need to procure early to secure delivery, says ACWA Services MD
The massive scale-up of work across the UK’s water and wastewater companies in AMP8 is no secret, but the way projects are delivered will have to change, says Dominic Hurd, managing director, ACWA Services.
Southern Water invests £6.7m in two wastewater treatment works in Sussex and Hampshire
Southern Water is investing £6.7 million in two wastewater treatment works which will make a difference in improving water quality leaving the sites.
Severn Trent customers save 4 million litres of water a day during 2024 via smart meters
Severn Trent customers reduced their bills and helped save an average of 4 million litres of water a day during 2024 through using smart meters.
Scottish Water warns customers to check pipes as freeze sees 30% increase in bursts
Scottish Water is warning customers the check their pipes as sub-zero temperatures lead to a 30% rise in burst pipes.
RSE delivers 30% growth and expands market position across the UK in England and Wales
Leading UK provider of modular and sustainable water treatment solutions and services RSE has released its financial results for the year ending 31 March 2024, showcasing a 30% increase in revenue to £257.2 million (2023: £197.7 million).
Yorkshire Water - Industrial Cadet Programme applications for 2025 now open
Applications are now open for the Yorkshire Water Industrial Cadet Programme, a five-day work experience opportunity for 16–18-year-olds.
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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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United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
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