Yorkshire Water has given a heads-up to the water sector about two major upcoming contracts with a total value of approximately £3 billion, to help the utility deliver its proposed AMP8 capital investment programme.

Thames Water is undertaking the largest ever upgrade of the sewers and sewage treatment works in London and the Thames Valley by upgrading more than 250 of its sites - its updated River Health Action Plan details work to deliver a £1.6 billion investment.

Anglian Water has resubmitted its proposals to relocate Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Plant to the Planning Inspectorate.

The National Infrastructure Commission and Climate Change Committee have written jointly to government calling for urgent action improve the resilience of key infrastructure services to the effects of climate change.

Anglian Water has started pipelaying work on another section of its huge new multi-million-pound water main network. 

South East Water has started work on a major £12 million pipeline project to improve water supply in East Kent.

Northumbrian Water Group, owners of Northumbrian Water and Essex and Suffolk Water, is seeking input from across the supply chain for its £4.5 billion AMP8 capital programme delivery.

Infrastructure developer Centre Port Holdings is progressing its plans for the first stage of its major renewables scheme, located in the Wash estuary on the east coast of England – the £2 billion UK tidal energy project could supply green energy to up to 600,000 homes.

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, is sharing its initial takeaways from the release of the Government’s long-awaited National Policy Statement (NPS) for nationally significant water resources projects.

The Chair of the Welsh Affairs Committee today argues for greater urgency from regulators and water companies to formulate a plan to replace Wales’ ageing combined sewerage system to prevent further, deeply damaging sewage discharges.