Southern Water to start work on long-term £2.5 million solution to strengthen Portsmouth sewer pipeline
Southern Water is getting ready to start work on a new £2.5 million project which will deploy innovative lining technology to futureproof a stretch of Portsmouth sewer.
Scottish Water reaches critical phase in £11.5m rising sewer main upgrade between Renfrew and Glasgow
Scottish Water’s £11.5 million project to upgrade a strategic rising sewer main between Renfrew and Glasgow is entering a key phase.
Scottish Water completes first phase of major £10 million+ sewer upgrade project
Scottish Water has completed the first phase of a major £10 million-plus sewer upgrade project - more than a kilometre of temporary pipeline has been dismantled and removed with the newly relined rising main once again carrying pressurised waste water for treatment.
Scottish Water reaches halfway point in £10m-plus project to reline Renfrew rising main
The first phase of Scottish Water’s multi-million-pound £10m-plus project to upgrade a burst-prone rising main in Renfrew has reached the halfway point.
Anglian Water invests £500k-plus in sewer relining and CSO screen replacement scheme
Anglian Water is set to invest more than £500,000 in the Hunstanton area to protect the local environment, prevent flooding, and improve the health of beaches and bathing waters.
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Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality. -
Kohtari CEO says joined-up water intelligence needed to predict, not just react - not more data
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react. -
IED compliance – using automated sliding floodgates to support secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites
Ray Moulds, Sales Director at Flood Control International, takes a look at how automated sliding floodgates are supporting secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites. -
Making storm overflow data make Sense – Metasphere launches dedicated monitoring device
With the UK government demanding a 50% reduction in storm overflow spills by 2029, the era of reactive management is over. Speaking in the House of Commons on 21 July 2025, then environment secretary Steve Reed said, “This Government will cut water companies’ sewage pollution in half by the end of the decade.”
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Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
Hear how Scottish Water has completed its £235 million Ayrshire Glasgow Resilience Project - customers across Greater Glasgow, Ayrshire and East Renfrewshire will now benefit from a more secure and resilient water supply. -
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