GeoSmart Information creates multiple jobs due to demand
Environmental consultancy, Geosmart Information has created 16 new jobs in response to the increasing demand for its flood risk reports, data and services.
The Midlands-based...
New Met Office stats reveal Britain experienced an unusually wet 2023
The Met Office recently revealed how rainfall was up 11 per cent compared with the average, while March, July and October were the sixth-wettest...
JD Pipes expands Colchester branch by 75% with enhanced facilities and services
JDP (John Davidson Pipes), a manufacturer and supplier of civils and drainage products, has announced the major expansion of its Colchester branch.
Recently re-opened, this...
More than 45 schools to play their part in reducing storm overflows in £1.2m project
Dozens of schools across Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Kent and Sussex will have sustainable drainage solutions (SuDs) installed over the next few months as...
Adler and Allan acquires specialist water and drainage company Public Sewer Services
Environmental risk reduction services business, Adler and Allan, has acquired specialist water and drainage company, Public Sewer Services (PSS).
PSS has been providing an in-house...
Regular columnist Stuart Crisp explores water qualitatively and quantitively
Stuart Crisp, UK manager of Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS), looks at how ‘good’ SuDS addresses water quality as much as water quantity when it...
Wavin appoints new Vice President for Northern Europe
Leading plumbing and drainage specialist Wavin, part of the Orbia group, has announced the appointment of a new Vice President for its Northern Europe...
Regular columnist Stuart Crisp explores Defra’s ‘Plan for Water’
In April 2023, Defra published its so-called ‘Plan for Water’ (fully titled Our integrated plan for delivering clean and plentiful water).
The aim of...
Metcor Environmental win National Contractor of the Year Award
In front of hundreds of industry leaders, the winners of the inaugural National Drainage Awards were revealed at The Valley, Charlton Athletic’s stadium, in...
Specifying for SuDS – Part Two
In the second part of two on the choice of underground SuDS attenuation systems available, Stuart Crisp, UK manager of Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS),...
Fear of flooding affects home purchasing decisions
Nine in ten Brits are so concerned by the increased possibility of flooding that it’s now affecting their purchasing decisions when buying a new...
JDP announces new £3million flagship branch opening in Leeds-Bradford
JDP (John Davidson Pipes), a leading distributor and supplier of civils and drainage products, has announced the opening of a £3million flagship branch in...
MSP sees progress of low carbon ‘super sewer’ for Perth
Local MSP John Swinney has visited the site of the major drainage upgrade being delivered by Scottish Water in central Perth to support the...
Specifying for SuDS – Part One
There’s a choice of underground SuDS attenuation systems for new developments, each with their pros and cons. In the first article in a series...
Regular columnist Stuart Crisp looks at looming legislation for SuDS
In January 2023, the Government announced plans to finally implement Schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, which will make the...
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