Costain wins contract with EA for waterways maintenance
Costain has won a contract with the Environment Agency (EA) to help keep rivers and waterways in the Midlands flowing.
Welsh Water tenders £1.5bn AMP6/7 work
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water is looking for Capital Delivery Alliance Partners to deliver its AMP6 programme, worth between £600m and £1.5bn.
Thames Water goes out to tender for £multi-billion Tideway Tunnel contract
Thames Water has gone out to tender this weekend for the construction of its £4.2 billion Tideway Tunnel contract. Full tender documentation is available to download from the waterbriefing website - see below for details.
Morrison Utility Services extends relationship with Yorkshire Water into AMP6
Morrison Utility Services, the leading utility services provider in the UK, has been awarded a five-year extension to its existing Capital Delivery Framework Agreement with Yorkshire Water.
Xylem wins contract to supply Sweden’s largest UV disinfection facility for drinking water
Global water technology provider Xylem has won a contract to provide ultraviolet (UV) drinking water treatment solutions to the largest UV disinfection project ever undertaken in Sweden.
Contractors say Govt infrastructure plans could support 600,000 jobs
The Civil Engineering Contractors Association Contractors has said that Chancellor George Osborne’s pledge of £100 billion of infrastructure spending could support 200,000 construction jobs and 600,000 jobs in the wider economy.
Hydro International wins record-breaking Kuala Lumpur contract
Hydro International has received record-breaking orders for more than 100 of its Downstream Defender® advanced vortex separators which are now being used in an ambitious project to clean up Kuala Lumpur’s river system with stormwater technology.
British businesses received £4.3bn via UK Export Finance in 2012-13
British businesses received £4.3 billion worth of support from the government through UK Export Finance (UKEF) in 2012-13, up from £2.3 billion in the previous year, and the highest in 12 years.
Mouchel wins Severn Trent Water contract extension
Severn Trent Water Ltd has awarded international infrastructure and business services Group Mouchel a contract extension worth in excess of £600k to provide specialist services under its AMP5 SynerGEE modelling framework, a 50 percent increase on previous years and over one-third of the overall framework spend.
May Gurney awarded £20m pa contract by Bristol Water
May Gurney has been awarded a new 16-month contract with Bristol Water worth £20m per annum.
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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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