Thames Water tenders £5 billion AMP8/9 Major Projects Framework contract
Following Thames Water’s supply chain launch event on 18 September for its AMP8/9 Major Projects Framework, the water company has now formally gone out to tender with a contract for the framework.
Southern Water to share £84m Andover water pipeline plans with public
Communities across the Andover area can find out how a new pipeline will improve the resilience of their water supplies at a series of drop-in sessions being held by Southern Water next month.
Multi-utility infrastructure group Last Mile appoints new CEO to accelerate next phase of growth
Last Mile, the multi-utility infrastructure group that designs, builds, owns and manages more than 910,000 connections across Great Britain, has today announced the appointment of Richard Thomas as CEO.
Yorkshire Water start work on £3 million Wentworth wastewater treatment works upgrade
Yorkshire Water is investing £3 million at its Wentworth Wastewater Treatment Works to increase capacity and improve performance.
Northumbrian Water welcomes first cohort of new apprentices
Northumbrian Water has officially welcomed the first phase of apprentices from its largest intake this year.
NI Water confirms wipes and fats cause of spill into local river - with clean-up "at significant cost"
NI Water has confirmed that a sewer spill into a local watercourse last week was caused by a blockage of baby wipes, and fats, oil and grease in the sewer.
Yorkshire Water tenders £150 million AMP8 contract for Software Value Added Reseller Framework
Yorkshire Water has gone out to tender with an AMP8 contract for a Software Value Added Reseller Framework with an estimated value of £150 million (inc VAT).
How can the rollout of new UK water infrastructure be accelerated?
In his latest Expert Focus article for Waterbriefing, Yännick van den Nieuwendijk. Managing Director Nordics, UK & Ireland at Amiblu, takes a constructive look at how the rollout of new UK water infrastructure can be accelerated - including the use of more innovative technologies and materials, alongside broadening the pool of suppliers.
London Energy extends contract with Water Direct to keep vital energy facility running with guaranteed water supply
A retained water supply agreement is helping to safeguard continuous operations at one of the UK’s longest-serving energy-from-waste plants.
Wessex Water and Honeywell team up on smart metering tech roll-out via contract award with Elster Water Metering
Wessex Water has announced that its decade-long push to upgrade customers to smart meters has taken another major step forward following the announcement of a long-term collaboration with market leaders Honeywell.
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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.” -
King’s Award for Enterprise shows ERG moving forward with growth in UK and Asia
ERG, the leading supplier of odour control systems and industrial gas cleaning & thermal systems, has been awarded the coveted King’s Award for Enterprise. -
Welsh Water’s ORAI system shortlisted for three categories at the British Data Awards 2026
Welsh Water’s new artificial intelligence-driven tool, ORAI, has been shortlisted for three categories at the prestigious British Data Awards 2026 – underscoring the company’s commitment to using cutting-edge technology to deliver better outcome for customers. -
Barhale completes two Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects for Severn Trent
Barhale has completed work on two separate Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects it is carrying out for Severn Trent.
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Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
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