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Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water wins wind turbine planning appeal
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has won its appeal against Swansea Council’s decision refusing planning permission for the firm to erect a wind turbine at its Swansea Bay wastewater treatment works.
BAM wins major marine infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi
BAM International has won a major marine infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi worth £55 million (€70 million).
New report sets out opportunities in marine aggregates sector
The Crown Estate has published a new report highlighting the significant opportunity provided by the nation’s marine aggregates resource to deliver a sustainable, secure and growing contribution to the UK’s building materials supply chain, coastal management and port development.
United Utilities to start work on £13m pipeline upgrade
United Utilities is about to start work on massive £13 million project to clean and upgrade one of the North West’s largest water pipes which runs from Westby right into Blackpool.
Northumbrian Water to start work on £5m bathing water scheme
Northumbrian Water will start work next month on a £5 million programme to improve Saltburn’s bathing water quality.
SBWWi appoints new Chief Executive Officer
The Society of British Water & Wastewater Industries has announced the appointment of Paul Horton to the newly created role of Chief Executive Officer following the retirement of SBWWI’s Executive Director Carol Hickman.
Scottish Water to submit plans for pre-treatment facility at Killylour WTW
Scottish Water is in the process of drawing up plans to build a new pre-treatment facility at its Killylour Water Treatment Works in Dumfries and Galloway.
Huber Technology wins Northern Ireland Water framework contract
Huber Technology has been awarded the Northern Ireland Water Screens and Screenings Handling framework following a comprehensive and detailed tender process.
Institute of Water accredits water networks training course
A training course designed to help reduce surge effect in water networks has received a Certificate of Accreditation from the Institute of Water – the first course ever to be accredited by the Institute.
Aquamatix brings the Internet of Things to the Basingstoke Canal
The Basingstoke Canal has contracted with Aquamatix, pioneer of the Internet of Things in water, to provide real-time monitoring and control of water resources, to allow the public to access information about the canal, and to reduce energy consumed by canal operations.
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Amiblu appoints Martyn Turton as Sales Director UK & Ireland to accelerate GRP pipe systems adoption in UK
Amiblu, a global leader in Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) pipe systems for wastewater, stormwater, drinking water, irrigation, hydropower, and industrial applications, has announced the appointment of Martyn Turton as its Sales Director for the UK & Ireland, driving strategic market development in the infrastructure and water sectors, effective immediately. -
Data services on track to futureproof water management
As a project manager at Metasphere, a Grundfos-owned remote telemetry company at the cutting edge of innovation, Fey McHarg, has witnessed firsthand how the intelligent harnessing of data, specifically through the data-as-a-service model, is fundamentally reshaping and revolutionising the water sector. -
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.
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- Scottish Water nears completion of key £3 million capital project in Edinburgh
- Yorkshire Water awards £9.6 million AMP8 direct contract for Integrated Platform for Networks to single supplier
- Northern Ireland Water awards £11.9 million contract for rotating biological contactors
- Uisce Éireann starts major water main upgrade in Lismore to improve reliability of water supply
- Consultation begins on Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water’s largest ever infrastructure project
- Integrated Water Services M&E in new strategic partnership with Portsmouth Water for AMP8
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United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
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Working for WSP - what if you could build a career as unique as you? With us, you can
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What's to be done about the UK's failing utilities - is special administration the solution?
What is to be done about the UK’s failing utilities? Listen to Professor Dieter Helm explore the options to tackle the UK’s failing utilities – Thames Water, the Royal Mail and Network Rail in particular.
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