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Water saving framework launched for Catholic groups

A new multi-million-pound framework has been launched to provide sustainable water savings to the Catholic community within the UK. Churchmarketplace, the Catholic Church's national purchasing...

South West Water renews its commitment to protect and enhance the natural environment

South West Water has renewed its commitment to improving the management of natural assets and resources by resigning the Catchment Management Declaration. Launched in 2018,...

Environmental benefits in the pipeline as Northumbrian Water plans biodiversity enhancements

Northumbrian Water is set to transform an area of poor quality grassland in County Durham into a thriving habitat for flora and fauna. With work...

Green energy to power pumps at Moffat borehole

A solar scheme in Moffat is now helping power the pumps which provide water to the town’s water treatment works. The £307,000 project has seen...

Digital trial reduces I&I wastewater costs 

Inflow of stormwater and infiltration of groundwater into wastewater systems is a constant operational challenge for managers. Now, Håbo municipality in Sweden is tackling...

South West Water launches two new tariffs to trial fairer ways of charging customers

South West Water is set to launch two new innovative tariff trials as it looks to find fairer ways to charge customers, while protecting...

Yorkshire Water to install 1.3m smart water meters to improve service and reduce leakage

Yorkshire Water is set to exchange 1.3 million existing water meters with smart meters, designed to provide service improvements, enhanced customer support and reduce...

£2 million improvement scheme progressing well at Lough Island Reavy

NI Water has announced that a £2million investment at Lough Island Reavy Reservoir, Kilcoo, County Down is progressing well. This major programme of improvements involves...

Environment Agency report finds almost a fifth of water supplies are lost by water companies before reaching customers’ taps

Almost a fifth (19%) of water supplies are lost by water companies before reaching customers’ taps, a new report from the Environment Agency has found. The new...

Ground-breaking milestone for UK’s first major reservoir in over 30 years

Ground has officially been broken on the UK’s first new reservoir to be constructed in over 30 years – the Havant Thicket Reservoir. More than...

Netherlands’ largest drinking water supplier Vitens selects ABB to develop new process automation system

ABB has been awarded a major contract by Vitens – the largest water supply company in the Netherlands, providing 340 billion litres of drinking...

Manchester City Football Club reduces water usage by 50m litres in a season

Manchester City Football Club has announced a reduction in water consumption by 50 million litres this past season, with the Club attributing a substantial...

Jersey Water awards service contract to Jayen Limited

A 30-year long relationship is set to continue, as Jersey Water re-appoints Jayen Limited to provide support services for its mains network operations. After a...

Northern Ireland Water appoints Stantec to Professional Services Framework

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting, has been appointed to Northern Ireland Water’s IF182 Professional Services Framework. The international...

Plans to create one of Europe’s biggest new woodlands gets green light at Loch Katrine

A scheme to create one of the biggest new woodlands in Europe at an iconic Scottish loch - and protect water supplies for generations...

£17.5 million water improvement scheme underway at Ballinrees Water Treatment Works, Coleraine

NI Water has announced that a £17.5 million project is underway to extend the existing site at Ballinrees Water Treatment Works, Coleraine. This upgrade will...

New analysis from the British Standards Institution and Waterwise highlights lack of progress on water security which will impede economic growth in the UK

China, India and the US have been rated as facing the highest level of water security challenges alongside relatively limited progress towards solutions in...

NI Water welcomes stakeholders to Moyola Water Treatment Works

NI Water recently welcomed a variety of stakeholders at Moyola Water Treatment Works (WTW). This was part of a series of open door events...

Initium advises water infrastructure specialist Veriflo on its sale to Celnor

Initium Corporate Finance has advised the shareholders of Veriflo on the sale of the business to Celnor, a group offering a broad range of...

Low public understanding of UK water sector is leading to distrust, says new report

Low public knowledge about water has allowed misconceptions to take root and trust to be eroded in the sector, according to a new report. The...

Sadiq Khan joins Matt Damon and Gary White of Water.org to put water safety, security and sustainability at the heart of global climate action

The Mayor of London and Co-Chair of C40 Cities Sadiq Khan committed to putting water at the heart of the global climate crisis agenda...

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