United Utilities is about to start a multi-million pound deep clean of a maze of underground water mains running east to west across Lancashire.
The arrival of massive new mains pipes in Sheffield's Malin Bridge has marked the halfway stage for Yorkshire Water's £11m investment in the city.
Leading infrastructure services specialist Morgan Est has contributed to a robust set of preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2009, released by parent construction and regeneration group Morgan Sindall plc.
Thames Water is to carry out a £190 million upgrade at Europe's largest sewage works, Beckton in east London, to help clean up the River Thames.
WSP Group plc, the leading international business supplying specialist and integrated services in the built and natural environment, has reported its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2009.
Northumbrian Water has been ordered to pay more than £34,000 following the potentially fatal crushing of an employee.
Galliford Try’s Interim Report for the six months ended 31 December 2009 has reported sharply reduced turnover – group revenue was down from £774M in 2008 to £570M.
New long-term £120 million contracts with Anglian Water consolidate May Gurney's position in the utility maintenance market.
The Court of Appeal has reduced a fine imposed on Thames Water for spilling sodium hypochlorite into the River Wandle in September 2007 during cleaning at Beddington sewage plant which killed 7,000 fish.
Welsh Water is to undertake the biggest re-structuring of the company since it was bought by Glas Cymru and became a “not-for-profit” company - to meet the toughest efficiency targets the company has ever faced. 300 jobs will go over the next five years.
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 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 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.
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.