Construction works have begun on a £13.3 million flood defence scheme for the strategic £1.2 billion Lincolnshire Lakes regeneration project which will see six new lakeside villages created on a former flood plain.

Portsmouth Water has gone out to tender with a major consultative engineering and construction services contract worth an estimated £14 million.

Belfast Harbour Commissioners have gone out to tender with a construction works contract worth up to £10 million in total.

NI Water has gone out to tender with an integrated partnerships framework contract for construction and civil engineering work worth an estimated £1.6 billion.

Ahead of next week's World Water-Tech Innovation Summit in London, Guy Ledger, Client Director at Atkins provides the inside track on direct procurement ahead of the session he will chair: Getting Deals Done with Innovative Procurement Models.

A 200 tonne tidal gate engineered and constructed in Holland has arrived in Suffolk, ready to be installed at Ipswich’s new flood barrier.

Yorkshire Water has gone out tender with a major civils framework contract covering all civil engineering based activity worth an estimated £300 million in total.

UK construction product manufacturers are expecting slower growth in sales and activity as cost rises and slowing construction output continue to weaken market conditions, according to the Construction Products Association (CPA) latest State of Trade Survey for 2017 Q3.

Northumbrian Water has gone out to tender with a contract to upgrade the capacity at its Barsham Water Treatment Works at Beccles in Suffolk  worth an estimated £10 million.

The Department for International Trade has joined with 17 of the UK’s leading infrastructure firms in a new partnership to bring UK companies together in a consortium "Team UK" approach to bid for global infrastructure projects and secure billions in major international contracts.