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Severn Trent to build new £1m+ pumping station
Severn Trent is investing over £1 million pounds in building a new, modern sewage pumping station in the village of Fenny Bentley that will eventually be used in place of the current treatment works.
Research shows different climate change models recommend polar opposite policies
New research from Warwick Business School has shown that models used by economists to calculate the effects of climate change policies can produce polar opposite recommendations.
Portsmouth City Council tenders £10.5m coastal flood defence contract
Portsmouth City Council has gone out to tender with a contract for Phase 3 of the North Portsea Island Coastal Flood Defence Scheme worth an estimated £10.5 million.
HUBER Technology sees significant increase in Sludge Disc Thickener orders
HUBER Technology, a leading wastewater treatment equipment supplier in the UK & Ireland, has seen a significant increase in orders for their HUBER Disc Thickener S-DISC from UK water companies over the last 6 months.
C2V+ passes key milestone on £14.5m Chorley WwTW upgrade for UU
C2V+, a joint venture which comprises VolkerStevin and CH2M, are progressing well on the £14.5 million upgrade contract at Chorley Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) for United Utilities.
NI Water awards £4m metering and billing contract
Northern Ireland Water has awarded a contract for a metering and billing project worth an estimated £4 million.
Northern Powergrid awards £900k+ flood prevention works contract
Northern Powergrid has awarded a contract for flood prevention works worth an estimated £900,000.
Northern Ireland Water tenders £5m renewable energy contract
Northern Ireland Water has tendered a contract for the supply of renewable energy at Dunore Point commencing March 2017 worth an estimated £5 million.
Castle Water: billing software for Thames and Portsmouth NHH customers completes MOSL testing
Ascendancy Water’s Edge software has successfully completed MOSL’s Market Entry Acceptance Testing (MEAT) on behalf of Castle Water and will become the billing software provider for all Thames region non-household customers.
Irish Water sets out 25 year sludge strategy
Irish Water has published a long-term National Wastewater Sludge Management Plan (NWSMP) that outlines its strategy to ensure a nationwide, standardised approach for the management, treatment, transport, storage and disposal of wastewater sludge over the next 25 years.
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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. -
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.
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