Appointments
SES Water welcomes new Chief Customer Officer to Executive Leadership team
SES Water has confirmed the appointment of Debra Goodwin to the role of Chief Customer Officer.
Debra joins the Executive Leadership team, following time spent...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Henkel signs agreement to acquire Seal for Life Industries
Henkel has signed an agreement to acquire the US-based Seal for Life Industries LLC from Arsenal Capital Partners (USA).
Seal for Life is a...
Water Company News
South West Water to roll-out 6,000 leak detection devices to help fix leaks
South West Water is rolling out innovative leak detection technology across the region in an effort to tackle customer leaks head-on.
The water company will...
Environmental News
Restoring rivers is delivering real benefits for Scotland
Work commissioned by Scotland’s environment regulator to restore river habitats has opened up the equivalent of a trip from Edinburgh to Glasgow to Scottish...
Environmental News
Hazards of growing high-risk crops in South-West England
The Environment Agency has launched a campaign to highlight the risks of growing high-risk crops, which can lead to pollution and flooding, in the...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Resource demand gap requires investment, says water minister
Robbie Moore MP, UK government minister for water, has addressed the demand gap in resources during his keynote address at British Water’s International Reception,...
Environmental News
Environment Agency exploring options to reduce Birmingham floods
The Environment Agency is exploring options to help better protect communities in the Bournville and Stirchley areas of Birmingham from the devastation of flooding.
The...
Industry News
Salinity Solutions secures £1 million investment from SQM Lithium Ventures
Salinity Solutions, an engineering tech start-up based in Birmingham (UK) has secured a GBP £1 million initial investment from SQM Lithium Ventures to fund...
Water Company News
Thames Water to start work on £20 million pipe upgrade in Islington in order to future-proof water supply in the capital
Thames Water has started a £20 million upgrade on Pentonville Road, London replacing 1.2 miles of ageing Victorian pipes.
The £20 million project will take...
Water Company News
Work complete on £1m environmental protection project
Work has completed on a £1m project to upgrade the sewer network and protect the environment near Shotton Colliery, County Durham.
Five hundred metres of...
Government, Policy & Regulation
CCW publishes review of water companies’ business plans for 2025-2030
The Consumer Council for Water (CCW) has published a review of water companies' business plans for 2025-2030, after they were submitted to the regulator...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Wet winter doesn’t negate need for water scarcity plans, says SEPA
Despite Scotland experiencing a very wet autumn and winter, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has reminded abstractors that they still need to plan...
Water Company News
£5m investment in Northumberland sewage treatment works
Northumbrian Water is planning a £5m upgrade to its Felton Sewage Treatment Works, near Morpeth, helping to protect water quality in the River Coquet.
The...
Product News
DEVELON Launches New DX17Z-7 and DX19-7 Mini-Excavators
DEVELON (formerly Doosan Construction Equipment) has launched the new DX17Z-7 zero tail swing and DX19-7 conventional Stage V compliant mini-excavators. Both new models provide...
Water Company News
South West Water helps customers save water and save money whilst protecting the environment
South West Water has launched a new campaign to support customers in becoming water efficient and benefitting from more affordable bills whilst helping to...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Welsh Water to pay £40 million following Ofwat investigation
Following an investigation by Ofwat, which found Welsh Water misled customers and regulators on its performance on leakage and per capita consumption (PCC) data,...
Government, Policy & Regulation
NIC says the Government’s response on surface water flooding risk “does not meet scale of challenge”
The government has responded this week to the National Infrastructure Commission's study on reducing the risks of surface water flooding, published in November 2022.
While...
Water Company News
Innovation would help find more chemicals in water
At the British Water Micropollutants Conference 2024, which took place in London on 8 February, keynote speakers from the UK's Environment Agency called for...
Insight & Opinion
How water companies can make their data watertight against cyber attacks
Hackers have developed a taste for water. At the end of last year, the US federal investigators confirmed multiple water utilities in the US...
Industry News
Aliaxis secure framework win to support Scottish Water
Fluid management solutions specialist, Aliaxis UK, has been named as the single-source supplier for all PE Barrier system requirements for Scottish Water for up...
Water Company News
Thames Water on track to deliver £45 million supply upgrade in Swindon
Thames Water has reached the final stages of its project to protect future water supply across Swindon. The £45 million project includes a new...
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