United Utilities awards £1.5 million AMP8 contract for leakage detection and repair for biogas facilities
United Utilities has awarded an AMP8 contract for leakage detection and repair for biogas facilities with a total value of £1.5 million including VAT.
Affinity Water makes c£728,000 direct contract award for supply of No Dig Injection System and Solution
Affinity Water has made a direct contract award for the supply of a No Dig Injection System and Solution to use for the repair of pipes with an estimated value of £727,992 excluding VAT.
Yorkshire Water tenders £multi million pound contract for MEICA Services framework
Yorkshire Water has gone out to tender with a multi million pound AMP8 framework contract for MEICA Services.
United Utilities completes £50 million investment in Bury to help improve water quality in River Irwell
United Utilities has completed a major £50 million project at its wastewater treatment works in Bury that will help improve water quality in the River Irwell.
MPs on EFRA Committee to explore options for future of water company ownership in England
MPs on the House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Select Committee are set to discuss options for the future of water company ownership in England by questioning academics and experts on water sectors in other countries and UK nations in an evidence session beginning at 9.30 am this morning.
Guardian report on Thames Water – Burnham asks advisers to “rip up” current plans and suggest “more radical options"
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has asked advisers to “rip up” current plans to fix Thames Water and suggest “more radical options”, according to a report in The Guardian yesterday evening.
Northumbrian Water tenders £100 million AMP8 contract for DPC/SIPR Advisory Services
Northumbrian Water has gone out to tender with an AMP8 contract for Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) / Specified Infrastructure Project Regulations (SIPR) Advisory Services on major strategic infrastructure programmes with an estimated value of £100 million including VAT.
NI Water starts procurement process for £12.3 billion Integrated Partnerships Framework contract
NI Water has started the formal procurement process for its upcoming Integrated Partnerships Framework contract - the tender has an estimated total value of £12.3 billion including VAT.
Government tells Environment Agency to prioritise protection of public water supply in areas of drought
Emma Hardy MP, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Minister, has issued a Direction to the Environment Agency under the Environment Act 1995 to prioritise the protection of public water supply in drought-stricken areas.
Thames Water reaches recapitalisation agreement with Class B Creditors - but "no certainty Class B Terms will ultimately be implemented"
Thames Water has announced that it has entered into a transaction support agreement (Class B TSA) with certain Class A creditors and certain Class B creditors, including an ad hoc group of Class B Creditors.
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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. -
ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations. -
Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
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