A giant tunnel boring machine (TBM) has completed the first stage of its underground journey from Moor Pool to Knutsford Wastewater Treatment Works as part of United Utilities’ £48 million upgrade to the sewer network.
A new £4.5 million project has seen the return of the tide for the first time in over 200 years following completion of the Environment Agency’s Greatham Marsh Restoration Scheme in Hartlepool.
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) a part of GCHQ, has added a water sector example to the NCSC’s Secure Connectivity Principles for Operational Technology (OT) demonstrating how organisations can apply the Principles.
A major government-funded programme to tackle water efficiency across Cambridgeshire has confirmed funding for projects aimed at helping businesses reduce their water use.
An Amber Extreme Heat warning has been issued by the Met Office with temperatures likely to peak around 37°C in places.
Southern Water has gone out to tender with an AMP8 contract for managed detection and response service with a total estimated value of £10 million including VAT.
Yorkshire Water as awarded Aquam Water Services Ltd. an AMP8 contract for management and hire of metered water standpipes with a total estimated value of £4.5 million including VAT.
Wessex Water has completed a £35 million expansion of its Saltford sewage treatment facility serving Bath - he project, which marks major completed milestone for YTL Construction UK was officially unveiled last week.
The Environment Agency has started work on a £13 million flood scheme in Skinningrove, replacing Stone Row Bridge and ending the need for manual flood gates.
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has announced the appointments of Kaye Maguire as Chief People and Governance Officer and Christian Irwin OBE as Chief Asset Officer, further strengthening its new Executive Team as the company delivers its ambitious transformation programme and record £4.2 billion investment to improve services for customers and the environment.
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development.
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality.
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react.
Ray Moulds, Sales Director at Flood Control International, takes a look at how automated sliding floodgates are supporting secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites.