Severn Trent reports strong start to AMP8 in latest trading update
Severn Trent is reporting a strong start to the AMP8 investment period 2025-30 in its latest trading update for the period to 9 July 2025.
Storm overflows - United Utilities to invest £215 million in upgrades at three WwTWs in Tameside in AMP8
United Utilities is set to invest £215 million in improving water quality around Tameside over the next five years.
Innovative solution from NI Water to wastewater issues reopens Newry for new development
An innovative solution from NI Water has enabled the reopening of Newry for new development – the town’s development was stalled by severe wastewater issues, including overloaded treatment works and storm overflows, with a traditional £107 million fix deemed unaffordable.
Scottish Water - Improving Urban Waters project requires 2 month road closure in Stewarton, East Ayrshire
A key route into Stewarton in East Ayrshire is to be closed for approximately two months as Scottish Water delivers a £16 million package of investments in the town.
Anglian Water completes major £1 million storm tank upgrade in Oakham
Anglian Water has completed a major £1 million upgrade to the storm tank at Oakham Water Recycling Centre (WRC) in Rutland - the new upgrade have added 254,000 litres of extra storage capacity to the tank.
United Utilities progresses work on two muti-million pound AMP8 storm overflow projects
United Utilities is progressing work on two muti-million pound AMP8 projects to reduce storm overflows and improve river water quality.
Severn Trent awards £20.9 million AMP8 construction contract to Kier for Worcester STW upgrade
Kier's Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks division has been awarded a £20.9 million AMP8 contract by Severn Trent to design, construct and commission major upgrades at the company's Worcester Sewage Treatment Works.
United Utilities starts work on £10m investment in St Helens to reduce storm overflows and improve river quality
United Utilities has started work on two projects that will improve river water quality in St Helens.
Scottish Water to start work on major £3 million project to upgrade storm overflow in Murrayfield
Scottish Water is getting ready to start work next month on a major £3 million project to protect an iconic Edinburgh watercourse from rags, wet wipes and other sewer related debris.
Southern Water gets set to start £4 million scheme to improve water quality in Bognor Regis
Southern Water is getting ready to start a £4 million scheme to improve water quality in Bognor Regis - the West Sussex coastal town is the latest location to benefit from ongoing work to cut storm overflows and improve the quality of bathing waters across the region.
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Amiblu appoints Martyn Turton as Sales Director UK & Ireland to accelerate GRP pipe systems adoption in UK
Amiblu, a global leader in Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) pipe systems for wastewater, stormwater, drinking water, irrigation, hydropower, and industrial applications, has announced the appointment of Martyn Turton as its Sales Director for the UK & Ireland, driving strategic market development in the infrastructure and water sectors, effective immediately. -
Data services on track to futureproof water management
As a project manager at Metasphere, a Grundfos-owned remote telemetry company at the cutting edge of innovation, Fey McHarg, has witnessed firsthand how the intelligent harnessing of data, specifically through the data-as-a-service model, is fundamentally reshaping and revolutionising the water sector. -
Expert speaker line-up and leading exhibitors to feature at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show & Waterways Management in London
Attendees at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show and Waterways Management on 26th and 27th November are set to benefit from an expert speaker line-up and the opportunity to visit a wide range of exhibitors all co-located in one place at Excel, London, one of the UK’s leading international exhibition and convention centres. -
Ovarro smart leak detection builds drought resilience worldwide
Tackling leakage is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways for utilities to bolster water security, writes Ben Crabtree, Product Line Director, Ovarro, revealing how the potential of smart technologies is being demonstrated around the world.
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- Scottish Water nears completion of key £3 million capital project in Edinburgh
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- Northern Ireland Water awards £11.9 million contract for rotating biological contactors
- Uisce Éireann starts major water main upgrade in Lismore to improve reliability of water supply
- Consultation begins on Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water’s largest ever infrastructure project
- Integrated Water Services M&E in new strategic partnership with Portsmouth Water for AMP8
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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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Working for WSP - what if you could build a career as unique as you? With us, you can
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What's to be done about the UK's failing utilities - is special administration the solution?
What is to be done about the UK’s failing utilities? Listen to Professor Dieter Helm explore the options to tackle the UK’s failing utilities – Thames Water, the Royal Mail and Network Rail in particular.
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