Major new £42 million flood scheme opens to protect Tonbridge and Hildenborough
A major £42 million flood scheme has officially opened, providing better protection from flooding for homes, businesses and essential services in Tonbridge and Hildenborough.
Environment Agency - £25 million Greatham North East Flood Alleviation Scheme gets green light
The Environment Agency has been given the green light for its £25 million Greatham North East Flood Alleviation Scheme - planning approval has now been granted by Hartlepool Borough Council.
Environment Agency submits planning application for £17.5m Portreath flood defence scheme
The Environment Agency has submitted a planning application for the Portreath Flood Alleviation Scheme, a major investment to help protect homes, businesses and community facilities from flooding.
Environment Agency starts second stage of Ventnor coastline ground survey investigations
The Environment Agency is starting work this week on ground survey investigations for the Ventnor Coastal Defence Scheme - the Agency and Isle of Wight Council are carrying out a second phase of investigations along Ventnor seafront as work continues to develop the scheme.
Environment Agency starts construction work on £13 million Skinningrove Flood Alleviation Scheme
The Environment Agency has started work a £13 million flood scheme in Skinningrove, replacing Stone Row Bridge and ending the need for manual flood gates.
Thames Regional Flood and Coastal Committee sets out strategy to manage flood and coastal erosion risk over next decade
The Thames Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) has published its strategy for managing flood and coastal erosion risk over the next decade setting out a clear direction for how the Committee will work with partners and communities across the Thames region.
Construction work starts on £13 million Skinningrove Flood Alleviation Scheme
The Environment Agency has started work on a £13 million flood scheme in Skinningrove, replacing Stone Row Bridge and ending the need for manual flood gates.
Scottish Government launches £15 million fund to strengthen flood resilience
The Scottish Government has launched a new £15 million fund has been launched to improve the resilience of communities across Scotland most at risk from flooding.
Environment Agency completes Brighouse flood scheme works
The Environment Agency has completed major works as part of the £31 million Brighouse Flood Alleviation Scheme which will reduce flood risk and create a biodiverse habitat.
Environment Agency issues call for expressions of interest to create landscape-scale natural flood management
The Environment Agency has issued a call for expressions of interest (EOI) to create landscape-scale natural flood management (NFM).
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South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards. -
Uniwater strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England. -
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies.
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