Yearly Archives: 2022

NI Water’s first battery energy storage system installed at Ballykelly Wastewater Plant

NI Water recently completed a project at the new Ballykelly Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) to situate a new solar panel system. This system has...

SPIE secures UKAS Accreditation for the management of legionella risks

SPIE UK has announced that it has secured ISO/IEC 17020 accreditation from The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) for the management of Legionella risks. As...

Ofwat publishes decision on business retail price caps

Ofwat has published its final decision on changes to retail price caps. These price caps apply to smaller business customers (consuming less than 0.5Ml...

Leaky loos costing East of England’s households £49 million a year

Anglian Water has found that its customers could be losing an average of as much as £49 million a year due to leaking toilets.  The...

Funding boost for Gibside woodland project

An exciting project by the National Trust to celebrate and engage people with the Derwent Valley’s history and reviving coppices that have benefits for...

United Utilities reveals plans to modernise Vyrnwy Aqueduct

People across the North West are being asked to give their thoughts on the second phase of a substantial investment project to modernise the...

Major sewer pipeline diversion completed next to key HS2 station after advice from leading infrastructure consultancy

A crucial sewer diversion just a stone’s throw from a key new station for HS2 has been completed after a leading consultancy’s advice helped...

Bentley Systems enhances SYNCHRO construction management solution with new capabilities and applications

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, has announced advancements to its construction management solution with enhancements to SYNCHRO 4D and the addition...

New sewer to be laid under main road in West Yorkshire using trenchless technology

Work is due to begin in Ilkley to lay a new sewer under the A65 to help reduce the frequency and volume of storm...

CIWEM announces Steve Thompsett as 36th president

CIWEM (The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management) has named Steve Thompsett as the organisation's 36th president. Bushra Hussain becomes this year's president-elect, Emily...

Ofwat publishes final methodology for PR24

Ofwat has today published the final methodology for the upcoming Price Review (PR24). The need for substantial improvement in the sector is clear, and...

North London project plans to ramp up nature-based solutions to tackle flood risk

A North London flood resilience project has unveiled a new identity and announced plans to use nature-based solutions to tackle flood risk around the...

Scottish Water cuts the carbon from concrete

Scottish Water is cutting carbon emissions from construction using new concrete technology. Two new types of concrete have been developed using production techniques that...

West Kent flood storage expansion scheme receives planning permission

The Environment Agency scheme to build a flood embankment and pumping station in Hildenborough has received planning permission from Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council. The...

Lords Industry and Regulators Committee writes to Thérèse Coffey about government sewage discharge failures

The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee has written to Thérèse Coffey MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, asking...

United Utilities launches consultation on plans to ensure sustainable, reliable water supply for the North West to 2085

United Utilities has launched the public consultation on its draft Water Resources Management Plan (WRMP) for the North West of England, giving people the...

Yorkshire communities urged to sign up to EA’s new flood warning service

The Environment Agency has launched a new flood warning service for 17 areas across Yorkshire – which will warn residents of any imminent risk...

Natural Flood Management essential in battle against climate change, says Sir James Bevan

On Friday, December 9, EA Chief Executive Sir James Bevan set out how Natural Flood Management must be a core part of the nation’s...

Screen investment sees wastewater treatment plant free from debris and rags

“The Wastewater Treatment Plant at the City of Clyde (Ohio) is immaculate”, says Paul Matrka from leading equipment provider, Smith Environmental. “Everything here looks brand...

Work completed on Ouse Washes protects thousands of homes

A multi-million pound project to raise the Middle Level Barrier Bank of the Ouse Washes Flood Storage Reservoir has been completed. Following 6 years of...

Bentley Systems announces winners of the 2022 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, has announced the winners of the 2022 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure. The annual awards program...

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