Thames Water completes £17.4 million upgrade at Buntingford Sewage Treatment Works
Thames Water has completed a £17.4 million upgrade at its Buntingford Sewage Treatment Works (STW) which has increased the site's capacity by 20%.
Optimism and opportunity for AMP8 to deliver transformational change
Steve Morris, Managing Director at wastewater technology specialists HUBER UK looks forward to the start of AMP8 on 1st April and says there is a real appetite and enthusiasm in the water companies and their supply chain partners alike to start work on the water industry’s biggest-ever investment programme.
United Utilities delivers reduction in storm overflow spills at pace across Windermere and North West
United Utilities’ ambitious £200 million investment plan to reduce spills across Windermere from storm overflows is moving at pace.
Water UK National Storm Overflow Hub – three months on
It has been three months since Water UK launched the National Storm Overflow Hub – an interactive map showing the operation of every storm overflow in England. Maps showing data on storm overflows for Wales and Scotland are also available to browse.
United Utilities - Chapel en le Frith Wastewater Treatment Works receives £12 million upgrade
High Peak MP Jon Pearce has visited United Utilities Chapel en le Frith’s Wastewater Treatment Works to find out more about how a £12 million upgrade is enhancing river water quality in Black Brook and the River Goyt.
Southern Water completes £4 million scheme to increase capacity at two Hampshire wastewater treatment works
Southern Water has completed a £4 million scheme to increase capacity at two of its wastewater treatment works in Hampshire.
South West Water set to invest £700 million-plus to reduce storm overflows in AMP8
South West Water teams are targeting storm overflows across its as part of a record £3.2 billion investment over the next five years.
Severn Trent Water set to complete 2100 improvements to storm overflows by autumn 2025
Severn Trent has announced that it has completed 1,500 engineering projects ahead of schedule and has now unveiled further plans to fast-track the delivery of another 600 improvement projects to reduce the use of storm overflows.
Southern Water - sewer sealing drives storm overflow reduction work in East Sussex village
Southern Water’s efforts to cut storm overflows in an East Sussex village have been boosted by the sealing of 2 kilometres of sewers.
Yorkshire Water completes £500K Hoylandswaine storm overflow investment to reduce storm discharges
Yorkshire Water has completed a £500,000 storm overflow project in Hoylandswaine in south Yorkshire to reduce the number of discharges into Ellhirst Beck, improving water quality.
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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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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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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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