WSP appoints Paul Reilly as President & Managing Director, UK & Ireland
WSP, one of the world's leading and largest professional services firms, has announced the appointment of Paul Reilly as President & Managing Director for WSP’s UK & Ireland business, with effect from January 2025.
Southern Water launches multi-million pound Hastings plans
Southern Water has launched multi-million pound landmark plans to upgrade Hastings’ water and wastewater networks.
Southern Water unveils plans for new water recycling plant on Isle of Wight
Southern Water has unveiled its plans for a new water recycling plant on Isle of Wight aimed at creating a new sustainable source of water to help keep taps and rivers flowing, especially during a drought.
Scottish Water progresses work on largest peatland restoration project to date
Scottish Water is restoring over 500 hectares of peatland in East Ayrshire as part of its bid to protect water quality and cut carbon in the face of climate change.
Yorkshire Water starts work on £18.9m investment in Clayton West wastewater treatment works
Yorkshire Water has started work at its Clayton West wastewater treatment site in West Yorkshire in an investment totalling £18.9 million to improve water quality in the river Dearne.
Anglian Water completes £20 million+ investment in installing first time sewerage systems across the region
Anglian Water has completed a £20 million-plus investment across ten projects in their region, providing properties with new sewerage systems allowing them to connect to mains sewerage for the first time.
Yorkshire Water invests £3.3 million in Stockley wastewater treatment works
Yorkshire Water is investing £3.3 million in its Stockley wastewater treatment works in Chesterfield to improve water quality in the river Doe Lea.
Uisce Éireann completes crucial new €29m trunk watermain to Swords in Dublin
Uisce Éireann has completed a €29 million investment by Uisce Éireann to build a crucial new trunk watermain from Ballycoolin Reservoir to Swords in North Dublin has been completed.
Severn Trent progresses £76 million investment in Nature Based Solutions in Mansfield
Severn Trent is progressing its £76 million investment in Mansfield in a range of Nature Based Solutions to protect communities from flooding.
United Utilities extends water saving scheme to businesses across Cheshire
Warrington schools who take part in a water saving scheme offered by United Utilities are taking an average of £6 a day or £2,190 a year off their water bills – and the water company is now extending the scheme to businesses across Cheshire.
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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
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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