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United Utilities to hold stakeholder event on Keswick wastewater scheme impacts
United Utilities is planning to hold a September stakeholder event on the impacts of its Keswick wastewater scheme.
United Utilities starts work on five year trunk mains cleaning programme
United Utilities is starting work on a major five year £21 million trunk mains cleaning programme, beginning with the Wirral.
United Utilities lifts hosepipe ban
United Utilities has announced that its hosepipe ban will be lifted today.
United Utilities hosepipe ban remains in place
United Utilities has said that in the month since a hosepipe ban was introduced, customers in the North West have saved a staggering 3.3 billion litres - the equivalent of 16 baths worth per household.
United Utilities hosepipe ban for North West remains in place
A hosepipe ban is still in place in the North West, despite some reservoirs returning to near normal levels in the last two-weeks.
United Utilities Group PLC publishes Annual Report and Accounts
United Utilities Group PLC has published its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2010. The company announced its final results on 21st May.
United Utilities finally fix Wirral supply failures
United Utilities has finally fixed the problems which caused a series of supply failures on the Wirral over the past week.
United Utilities applies for drought permit
With no rain in sight and reservoir levels continuing to fall, United Utilities has stepped up its drought action plan and applied to the Environment Agency for a drought permit.
United Utilities Annual Report and Accounts - “well-positioned for 2010-2015”
United Utilities has published its Annual Report and Accounts for the financial year ended 31 March 2010.
United Utilities announces hosepipe ban and more drought permits
United Utilities has announced that it will impose a hosepipe ban which will come into force on Friday July 9 at 6am.
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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. -
South Staffordshire Plc earns prestigious RoSPA global health and safety award
UK-headquartered South Staffordshire Plc, the integrated services group operating within the UK critical infrastructure and essential services markets, has received a prestigious Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Award for global health and safety excellence. -
Balfour Beatty achieves 99.1% Responsible Sourcing on major Thames Estuary infrastructure project
Balfour Beatty, the UK’s largest construction and infrastructure provider, has delivered exceptional environmental results on the Thames Estuary Asset Management 2100 (TEAM2100) framework, one of the nation’s most ambitious flood defence initiatives. -
Xylem Flygt pumps selected for Transport for London’s Silvertown Tunnel
The Silvertown Tunnel’s pumping system is reducing the risk of flooding, delays and costly maintenance, while supporting the long-term resilience of London’s transport network, says Ian Ireland, large pumping projects programme manager, Xylem UK.
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