Scottish Water tenders £33 million contract for supply of PE Pipes and Fittings
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a contract for the supply of PE Pipes and Fittings with a total estimated value of £33 million excluding VAT.
Ofwat launches consultation on Outcome Delivery Incentive payments for customers for 2025-26
Ofwat has today published its draft Outcome Delivery Incentive (ODI) determinations for 2025-26, which propose a net £240 million reduction in customer bills, of which £107 million will be returned in customer bills in 2027-28.
Thames Water invites suppliers to register for webinar on smart metering programme for AMP8 and beyond
Thames Water is inviting interested suppliers to register for a webinar covering its future smart metering programme for AMP8 and beyond it is holding at 1.30 pm on 19 October 2026.
Southern Water trials fibreoptic cables in underground telecom network to help locate leaks faster
Southern Water is set to trial new technology that uses underground fibreoptic cables as sensors which could help to locate leaks faster.
New report says London super sewer cuts storm overflows by 86% after first year of operation
The first annual Tideway Benefits Report shows storm overflows to the tidal Thames reduced by 86% ( based on modelled volumes) after its first year of operation compared to the pre-Tideway period.
South West Water starts major project to improve water quality in Taw Torridge Estuary
South West Water is set to begin work on a major programme of improvements in North Devon to reduce storm overflow spills into the Taw Torridge Estuary and help to protect water quality.
Intelligent pumping systems rollout supports United Utilities' CSO programme
United Utilities has begun rolling out hundreds of smart wastewater pumping systems as part of a major programme to reduce combined sewer overflow (CSO) spills across north-west England.
Latest UKWIR projects available for Expressions of Interest
Leading research organisation UKWIR is seeking Expressions of interest (EoI) for expert partners ready to carry out targeted research projects to tackle critical water industry problems.
Environment Agency issues guidance on abstraction outside authorised period for filling water storage reservoirs
The Environment Agency (EA) has issued guidance on abstraction outside the authorised period for filling water storage reservoirs.
Yorkshire Water tenders c£216 million AMP8 contract for Ozone Maintenance & Minor Capital Works
Yorkshire Water has gone out to tender with an AMP8 contract to inform the development of a procurement strategy for specialist ozone maintenance and minor capital works across its ozone process-plant estate with a total estimated value of c £216.37 million.
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Future Water Networks November 2026 kicks off with AMP8 Year in Water review
The Future Water Association’s annual Networks November event kicked off last week with a Year in Water Review – a recap on the past year and what it means for the sector going forward. -
South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
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 strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
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 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.
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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. -
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. -
United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.
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