Monthly Archives: June, 2022

Industry News

Trant meets Southern Water’s EDM Programme

To meet the Environment Agency’s accelerated target that all Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs) are fitted with Event Duration Monitoring (EDM) devices by 31 December...

Event News

Line-up revealed for Northumbrian Water’s Innovation Festival 2022

A business entrepreneur also known for being a ‘Dragon’ and a TV star repair guru are among the inspirational guests set to motivate and...

Awards, Charity & Funding

New technology for water quality monitoring receives prestigious award

A water monitoring system developed in a collaboration between University of Birmingham researchers and Proteus Instruments, that remotely measures the quality of water in...

Industry News

GHGSat launches three new ABB-built optical sensors into space

Canadian company GHGSat, which specializes in high-resolution GHG monitoring from space, has launched three new ABB-built optical sensors into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon...

Water Company News

Major sewer upgrade unveiled for Glasgow’s southside

Scottish water is set to invest £750,000 upgrading the sewer network in the Cathcart area of Glasgow to help reduce the risk of flooding. This...

Industry News

IWJS awarded contract extensions with Heathrow Airport and Addenbrooke’s Hospital

IWJS, an operating business of M Group Services, has signed contract extensions to continue delivering essential works at Heathrow Airport and Addenbrooke’s Hospital. At Heathrow...

Insight & Opinion

Future Water Association criticises Government’s Stormwater Reduction Plans

In a statement to the press, UK trade association, Future Water, has criticised the Governments Stormwater Overflow Reduction Plan proposals, suggesting they are being...

Appointments

Sarah Cardell appointed as interim CEO of the Competition and Markets Authority

Sarah Cardell has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) by Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng. Sarah Cardell is...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Lords Committee begins Ofwat inquiry evidence sessions with Philip Dunne MP

The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee will begin its evidence sessions on the work of Ofwat, by hearing from Rt Hon Philip...

Market Analysis & Research

New ICG report highlights need for infrastructure industry to improve how data and insights reach decision-makers

The latest report from the Infrastructure Client Group (ICG) on the infrastructure industry’s digital maturity, suggests the industry needs to unlock much more value...

Water Company News

Digital innovation helps track down water theft

Hi-tech GPS trackers have helped Thames Water track down companies that illegally take water from the network, protecting the supply against those who use...

Environmental News

North Yorkshire project brings water quality boost to River Wiske

New wetland habitat, reduced pollution and a restored riverbank are just some of the enhancements made in a three-year £230,000 project to improve water...

Insight & Opinion

Chris Moore, product line manager at Ovarro, examines the transition to tablet-based leakage detection

Technology company Ovarro has launched a tablet-based leakage detection system. This next generation leak noise correlator, Eureka5, is to become the basis for Ovarro's...

Water Company News

Hampton Loade water treatment works civils package awarded

South Staffs Water have awarded a civil engineering package to Ross-shire Engineering (RSE) and Barhale, as part of their £55M rebuilding and refurbishment project...

Insight & Opinion

Hoax calls: how businesses can protect themselves

After UK ministers were targeted in a spate of hoax calls by Russian pranksters, Mike Wills, director of strategy and policy at cyber and...

Event News

Glasto volunteers are facing a worthy, yet grim, challenge

Volunteering at Glastonbury Festival sounds like one of the great experiences of a lifetime. But what if that meant cleaning the toilets used by...

Water Company News

£1.3 Million pumped into water improvement scheme for the Ards Peninsula

NI Water has announced the start of a £1.3 Million project, which will be essential to the future resilience of the water supply infrastructure,...

Water Company News

£78m bathing rivers project gets underway in Ludlow

Severn Trent is to begin investigative work in Ludlow during June, as part of its £78m Green Recovery Bathing Rivers project. The project, that will...

Awards, Charity & Funding

Eight charities receive Yorkshire Water fund

Yorkshire Water has given grants to eight charities, including two local Age UK branches and the Royal Association for Deaf people, to help raise...

Appointments

Stantec appoints Siobhan Warr as Head of Risk Management for energy, transport and community development

Stantec has appointed Siobhan Warr as Head of Risk Management for energy, transport and community development within the Risk Management department, to further strengthen...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Yorkshire Water calls for ‘do not flush’ labelling on wet wipes after research reveals consumer confusion

Yorkshire Water has once again called for mandatory ‘do not flush’ labelling on wet wipes after research found current labelling is leaving consumers confused...

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