Yorkshire Water is investing £22 million in upgrades at two wastewater treatment works to improve river water quality by reducing Phosphorus entering local watercourses.

A project by United Utilities to construct a network of storm water storage tunnels under Bolton Arboretum and Longsight Park has taken a big step forward with the launch of a micro-tunnelling machine. 

Yorkshire Water is investing £6 million in its High Royd wastewater treatment works near Sowerby Bridge to improve water quality in the river Calder.

Water UK has accused Ofwat of loading water companies with a huge amount of paperwork and creating a “labyrinthine framework of intense complexity” to assess the water companies’ AMP8 Business Plans.

South East Water has launched the UK water sector's first 25 Year Environment Plan which puts people and planet first – known as H25.

Water quality in two County Durham watercourses will benefit from a partnership project, led by the Wear Rivers Trust and supported by Northumbrian Water’s Bluespaces programme.

The House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee has this morning announced a follow-up evidence session on water quality and water infrastructure, taking place on Wednesday 15th May 2024.

A massive upgrade of Southern Water’s Horsham Wastewater Treatment Works in West Sussex is entering its final year, in an effort to improve the site’s processes and capacity.

Yorkshire Water is investing a total of £8.9 million across its Ingbirchworth and Hoylandswaine wastewater treatment sites in South Yorkshire to improve water quality in both the river Don, and Banks Bottom Dike.

The government has announced a new plan to better protect and preserve the River Wye for future generations, including up to £35 million in funding and the appointment of a new ‘River Champion’ and taskforce.