Thames Water is kickstarting the procurement process for its £400 million Water Supply System Resilience Programme at Coppermills Advanced Water Treatment Works with a launch event for interested suppliers on Monday 16^th January.

Scottish Water is getting ready to start work next week on a two year major multi-million pound investment project to help reduce the risk of sewer flooding in Pittenweem.

A new report is suggesting that Ofwat created "twisted" incentives for management to  “run the company into the ground to maximise short term returns and leave it, bloodless, to the next set of owners” and that investors should have spotted three key red flags.

Final preparations are underway by Essex & Suffolk Water, part of the Northumbrian Water Group, for the laying of a new £20 million, 19.5km water pipeline to enhance supplies for customers in Essex.

The Met Office has named Storm Henk – which will bring a spell of very strong winds to parts of the UK leading to potential disruption to travel and infrastructure.

Associated British Ports has gone out to tender for a lead contractor /consortium for a design and build contract for the development of the Immingham Green Energy Terminal (IGET) at the Port of Immingham on the Humber Estuary worth an estimated £140 million.

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) has published a paper setting out its proposals to develop the Mersey Tidal Power Project and calling for explicit Government Policy support.

United Utilities is progressing work on a multi-million-pound project to build a new Wastewater Treatment Works and upgrade the wastewater network in Forton, near Lancaster.

New research commissioned by Anglian Water shows the East of England (defined as the area Anglian Water serves) faces critical challenges over the next two decades, as temperatures hit record highs, rainfall decreases, and over 720,000 new residents move to the area.

Thames Water is investing over £93 million to ensure future secure water supply for its Guildford customers.