Mining Remediation Authority tenders £1.2 million contract for West Cannock pumping test and temporary treatment
The Mining Remediation Authority (MRA) has gone out to tender with a contract forits West Cannock pumping test and temporary treatment with a total estimated value of £1.2 million including VAT.
NI Water seeks supply chain input on design, installation, commissioning & maintenance for sludge logging system
NI Water is seeking supply chain input on the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of a sludge logging system ahead of going out to tender.
United Utilities to hold more public events about £260m investment in Vyrnwy aqueduct upgrade
United Utilities is inviting residents in parts of Cheshire to learn more about the latest phases of work that are due to be carried out on the Vyrnwy aqueduct that will help to safeguard water supplies for decades to come.
Ofwat releases report setting out economic growth case for investment in water supply infrastructure
Ofwat has published a new report setting out the economic growth case for investment in water supply infrastructure generally and specifically looks at the contribution of the Major Projects Programme Ofwat is supporting.
MPs on EAC to hold one off evidence session on how Government can protect ancient UK woodlands
MPs on the Environmental Audit Committee will hold a one-off evidence session on Wednesdy 11 March exploring how the UK can better protect its critical ancient woodlands.
NI Water tenders £641 million contract for supply of metered electricity
NI Water has gone out to tender with a contract for the supply of metered electricity - total estimated contract value is £640.8 million including VAT.
Competition and Markets Authority announces final decisions on PR24 appeals for 5 water companies
The Competition and Markets Authority has today announced final decisions on the appeals for 5 water companies against Ofwat’s PR24 Final Determinations.
UKWIR launches major research drive - projects include climate change, PFAS & infrastructure resilence
UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) has announced its latest compendium of Expressions of Interest (EoIs). The UK's leading water sector research organisation is inviting the research and supply chain community to bid on 11 critical projects designed to redefine the sector’s approach to climate change, emerging pollutants and infrastructure resilience.
United Utilities awards £3.85m AMP8 contract for detailed design phase of GIS platform upgrade
United Utilities has awarded an AMP8 contract for the detailed design phase of GIS platform upgrade with an estimated value of £3.85 million (inc VAT) to ESRI (UK) Ltd.
Global investor EQT to acquire 42% stake in Yorkshire Water's parent company Kelda Holdings
Yorkshire Water has announced that EQT has agreed to acquire a 42% stake in Kelda Holdings Limited, the parent company of Yorkshire Water, in a move that signals confidence in the water company’s plans for the future.
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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
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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