Government, Policy & Regulation
Environment Agency and Natural England set out expectations of water companies’ environmental performance through new document
The Environment Agency and Natural England have produced the water industry strategic environmental requirements (WISER) which describes the statutory and non-statutory expectations of water...
Product News
New technologies from WEG at the Water Equipment Show
Industrial motor and drive manufacturer, WEG attended the Water Equipment Show, held by Pump Centre at the Telford International Centre, on Wednesday May 11,...
Appointments
Iain Coucher appointed as the new Chair of Ofwat
Following confirmation from the Environment Secretary, Iain Coucher has been appointed as the new Chair of Ofwat, the economic regulator for the water sector...
Environmental News
Why a leading security firm is expanding into the flood protection market
Safetyflex Barriers – an industry leader in anti-terrorism bollards and barriers – has launched the new ‘Flood Stopper’ in response to customer demand and...
Environmental News
New road embankment and bridge start to take shape in Devon
Building of the new road embankment and a 30m-span bridge, to carry vehicles over the new creek network on the west of the Lower...
Awards, Charity & Funding
Northumbrian Water is recognised as one of 2022 UK’s Best Workplaces
Northumbrian Water has made the UK’s Best Workplaces™ list in the Super Large category for the second time, published by Great Place to Work®...
Awards, Charity & Funding
ION Science wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise
ION Science has announced they have won the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise, in the category of Innovation, for its MiniPID sensors.
The award is...
Environmental News
11-hectare intertidal habitat built to combat climate change in Cornwall
The Environment Agency has created a new intertidal habitat at Calstock on the River Tamar in Cornwall to improve the area’s resilience to the...
Appointments
Arqiva announces Shuja Khan to succeed Paul Donovan as Chief Executive Officer
Arqiva Group Ltd has announced that Shuja Khan will succeed Paul Donovan as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 01 June 2022. Shuja has been...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Scotland has highest number of bathing waters ever – as two new locations designated for 2022
Lower Largo in Fife and Barassie in Ayrshire are now Scottish designated bathing waters following a decision by Minister for Environment and Land Reform,...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Premier Tech strengthens its European network with a new acquisition
Premier Tech has announced the acquisition of Envirowise by its Water and Environment business group. Envirowise located in Camberley, England, specializes mainly in servicing...
Environmental News
New partnership aims its focus on the North East environment
Northumbrian Water and The Rivers Trust are teaming up to form the North East Catchments Hub, a new approach to drive work that will...
Water Company News
‘Tunnel Vision’ for NI Water apprentices
NI Water Apprentices recently swapped the ‘classroom’ for a team-building day at the Silent Valley Reservoir, nestled in the heart of the beautiful Mourne...
Industry News
University of East London partners with Siemens to deliver net zero carbon by 2030
The University of East London has established a strategic partnership with Siemens to collaborate on their net zero carbon aspiration to 2030, identifying opportunities...
Appointments
SVI appoint new non-executive director to their board
Steve Vick International (SVI) has announced that Barry McNicholas has been appointed as a non-executive director to their board of directors.
Steve and Barry first...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Tayside and Aberdeenshire issued water scarcity warning by SEPA
An early warning for water scarcity in parts of Tayside and Aberdeenshire is being issued by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA).
The latest water...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Anglian Water fined for pollution incident in Cambridgeshire
Anglian Water has been fined £18,000 for failures at a pumping station near Peterborough that an investigation said showed up their “reactive attitude” to...
Water Company News
NI Water becomes first to sign UK’s Levelling Up Goals
NI Water has become the first organisation in Northern Ireland to sign up to the UK’s Levelling Up Goals led by Right Honourable Justine...
Appointments
McElroy names Barry Johnson new Quality Director
McElroy, one of the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of thermoplastic fusion equipment, has announced the arrival of Barry Johnson as the company’s new...
Water Company News
Essex water worker awarded a fellowship from prestigious institute
A water worker from Essex has been granted a fellowship from the Chartered Institute of Water and Environment Management (CIWEM), for his outstanding environmental...
Appointments
Saxlund senior executive roles announced in UK
The Europewide environmental technology group Saxlundhd has announced the promotion of Finance Manager Karen Moore, to Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Saxlund’s UK operations....
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