€270M contract win for VINCI to replace 29 French dams
VINCI has been designated preferred bidder for replacement and automation of 29 manually operated dams on the rivers Aisne and Meuse - the 30-year partnership contract involves a total investment of about €270 million.
Eurozone suffers ongoing downturn in April as Germany sees renewed downturn
The Markit Eurozone Purchasing Managers Index has highlighted concerns about a renewed downturn in the Eurozone with the publication of the latest flash estimates.
Race begins for United Utilities’ £3bn AMP6 frameworks
United Utilities will host a contractor day later this month to set out its plans for its AMP6 framework arrangements, which could potentially extend into AMP7.
Latest construction figures - contractors warn growth Is “fragile”
The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) today said that output figures for the construction industry in Q4 2012 show a welcome return to growth, but that the sector continues to face challenging trading conditions.
Morgan Sindall Grontmij JV wins £14.6m Yorkshire Water contract
The Morgan Sindall Grontmij joint venture has been awarded a circa £14.6 million project with Yorkshire Water to upgrade Castleford Waste Water Treatment Works and improve the water quality of the River Aire.
Scottish Water extends bid deadline for £750M capital programme
Scottish Water has extended the deadline for submission of expressions of interest in its upcoming £750m capital programme contract by a further two weeks.
Scottish Water tenders £750m capital programme contract
Scottish Water is seeking to appoint two Alliance Partners to support the delivery of its future Quality & Standards IV (Q&S IV) capital investment programme for the regulatory period starting 2015, estimated to be worth around £750 million.
£2bn AMP6 framework outlined by Anglian Water
Anglian Water has begun the search for framework contractors for its AMP6 investment programme worth up to £2 billion.
Three firms win £30m NI Water contract
Doran Consulting, McAdam Design and RPS Planning & Development have been appointed to a £30 million framework by Northern Ireland Water to assist in delivery of projects in its Capital Works Programme.
WRc scoops contract with Thames Water
Thames Water has awarded the Water Research Centre (WRc) a Trunk Mains Leak Detection Framework agreement.
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Spotlight on wastewater treatment with prestigious television slot for Lakeside on All Access with Andy Garcia
In a TV show that will explain the complex journey of the wastewater treatment process, Lakeside Equipment Corporation is set to feature in US Public Television’s All Access program with Andy Garcia. -
Environmental Services & Solutions Expo 2025 unveils packed agenda featuring government leaders and industry trailblazers
Environmental Services & Solutions (ESS) Expo, the UK’s largest environmental event, has released the full speaker programme for its 2025 event, which now features seven shows spanning all corners of the environmental sector, under one roof at the NEC Birmingham. -
HUBER Technology - Environmental Services & Solutions (ESS) Expo 2025
We are exhibiting at WWEM – Water, Wastewater and Environmental Management Expo, which is one of the eight exhibitions taking place at the NEC, Birmingham 17-18 September 2025 as part of ESS Expo 2025. Please come along and visit us at Stand WW-S60. -
SuDS role grows under new water rules
Publication of the Independent Water Commission’s Final Report, alongside new legislation and updated national standards, marks a major turning point in the wider adoption of sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) by water companies and developers, according to Alex Stephenson, director, SuDSPlanter.
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