United Utilities tenders £15m surface boxes AMP6 contract
United Utilities has gone out to tender with a contract for the supply and delivery of covers, frames, surface and stop tap boxes and associated lifting equipment during AMP6, and potentially AMP7, worth up to £15 million.
Morrison Utility Services wins 3 year contract extension with Yorkshire Water
Leading utility services provider Morrison Utility has been awarded a three-year extension to its existing Water Services Agreement (WSA) contract with Yorkshire Water.
£100m Bristol Water AMP6 contract win for Kier
Kier has been named the sole provider of Bristol Water’s £100 million 2015-2020 AMP6 network maintenance services programme, with a potential further five-year extension for AMP7.
Severn Trent Water tenders £7m contract
Severn Trent Water has gone out to tender with a £7 million contract for the service, maintenance and repair of analytical monitoring equipment associated with drinking water and sewage treatment.
Scottish Water tenders £15m sewage screen contract
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a framework contract worth up to £15 million for screens and screenings handling.
UK construction: steep rises in subcontractor rates and materials prices
Subcontractor pay rates and materials prices in the UK construction sector are showing steep rises, according to the latest PMI™ data from the Markit/CIPS Construction PMI™ published today.
Skanska wins £49.9m University of Cambridge infrastructure contract
Skanska UK has won the £49.9 million contract from the University of Cambridge to deliver the site wide infrastructure for Phase 1 of the North West Cambridge Development, the University’s largest single capital development project.
UK construction sector set to grow 10% in two years
The Construction Products Association’s Summer Forecasts, released today, highlight that the construction industry will grow about 10.0% and contribute nearly £11 billion to the UK economy over the next two years alone.
Viridor contract with Borough of Poole extended to 2027
Viridor, which together with South West Water form Pennon Group’s environmental utility infrastructure core businesses, has announced that it has extended its contract with the Borough of Poole for the receipt and processing of residual and recyclable waste through to 2027.
Scottish Water tenders £40m Dalmuir Strategic Flow Transfer Project
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a contract for pumping station construction work for its Dalmuir Strategic Flow Transfer Project worth up to £40 million.
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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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