The Board of Kelda Group plc, owners of Yorkshire water,  notes the movement in its share price and confirmed yesterday  that it has received an approach from an infrastructure consortium backed by Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC, GIC Special Investments Pte Ltd Infracapital Partners LP and HSBC Bank plc.

Thames Water's London On Tap campaign, which promotes tap water across the capital, was this week awarded a 'Big Tick' from Business in the Community, the UK's most influential, independent, peer-assessed corporate responsibility awards.

Anglian Water won a string of awards from Business in the Community last week, confirming it as one of the country’s most community-minded and environmentally conscious companies.

In its second year Aquatech China has reconfirmed the show as the largest water technology show in China.

Balfour Beatty plc, the international engineering, construction, services and investment Group, has published a trading update for the half-year ended 27 June 2009 in advance of its half-year results announcement on 12 August 2009

Bachy Solentanche, one of the UK’s leading geotechnical specialists, is seeking to make more than 15% of its 510-strong workforce redundant.

Yorkshire Water has been landed with a £36,000 bill after admitting polluting the River Wharfe with effluent over a six month period.

A scheme to protect the community of Lower Lancaster from flooding has taken joint first place in the Community Award category of the Institution of Civil Engineers’ (ICE) North West Awards 2009.

A £3m flood alleviation scheme has been completed in Bristol safeguarding 32 properties from flooding.

Carillion, one of the UK’s leading support services company, has published a confident trading update for the first six months of 2009 ahead of announcing its interim results on 27 August 2009