Industry News
Stantec selected as Program Management Consultant for Metro Vancouver’s Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant Projects
Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected as the Program Management Consultant (PMC) for the Iona Island Wastewater Treatment...
Mergers & Acquisitions
WSP to acquire RPS
The Canadian engineering firm, WSP Global Inc. has reached an agreement to acquire UK based RPS Group plc, currently valued at approximately £625m.
Half the...
Industry News
ACO supplies sustainable attenuation system for Lovell Homes Ludgershall
ACO Water Management has designed and delivered a 4,500m³ StormBrixx attenuation tank to help prevent flooding at Lovell Homes’ Drummond Park estate.
A mixed tenure...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Environment Secretary meets with water company chief executives during driest summer in over 50 years
The Environment Secretary, George Eustice and Environment Minister, Steve Double met with the chief executives of water companies last week to discuss the ongoing...
Industry News
Advanced water quality monitor installed in the Serpentine
Looking to find ways to keep improving water quality, the managers of the Royal Parks have installed a continuous water quality monitor; an ESNET...
Industry News
Atkins delivers key insight to water industry on natural capital for Environment Agency
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has worked with the Environment Agency to develop and deliver a series of webinars on ‘Natural Capital...
Product News
Abloy UK launches BEAT Controller for keyless access
Abloy UK has unveiled its new BEAT Controller that enables mobile access for a wide variety of security products, allowing organisations to upgrade their...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Holme Styes Reservoir flow rate reduced by half to stop it running dry
The Environment Secretary agreed last week to grant the EA’s application to Defra for a ‘drought order’ which should help prevent Holme Styes reservoir...
Water Company News
Yorkshire Water announces hosepipe ban after lowest rainfall figures in 130 years
Yorkshire Water has announced that it will introduce a hosepipe ban from 26th August.
Yorkshire Water’s director of water, Neil Dewis, said:
“Parts of Yorkshire have...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Salmon returns to river after 100 years thanks to river restoration by SEPA
Salmon have returned to the Garrell Burn in Kilsyth for the first time in 100 years, as a result of a river restoration project...
Industry News
UV lighting up water treatment at Happy Valley
After more than six months of successful production, the southern hemisphere’s largest Xylem-manufactured drinking water ultraviolet disinfection system has kept pathogens at bay to...
Environmental News
Salisbury River Park construction begins
Construction has begun on a £27 million transformational scheme which aims to reduce flood risk to over 350 homes and businesses in Salisbury.
It will...
Industry News
Stantec opens new Exeter office
Stantec has announced that their new Exeter office is now open. The office, located on the Exeter Science Park, near junction 29 of the...
Water Company News
Thames Water and national disability charity Sense helping more customers with complex needs
Thames Water and national disability charity Sense are encouraging those customers and families of people with complex disabilities to join Thames Water’s priority services register.
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Water Company News
North West developers save £44m with United Utilities water efficient homes project
A United Utilities program to encourage sustainable water use and drainage in new homes has saved developers more than £40m and created potential for...
Product News
Future-proof diaphragm valves for drinking water
Valves installed in drinking water transport systems have to meet stringent demands, both in terms of design and materials employed.
To satisfy these requirements the...
Appointments
Munters appoints Henrik Teiwik as Group Vice President and President for business area Airtech
Henrik Teiwik has been appointed Group Vice President and President for business area AirTech and will join Munters’ management team.
Henrik has extensive leadership experience...
Market Analysis & Research
Scientists shine new light on household water inequality
Research investigating water inequality within the context of sustainable development suggests new approaches to help policymakers achieve water security for all.
Access to water and...
Industry News
United Utilities awards ATi single-source framework contracts
ATi has announced the award of a new United Utilities framework contract for single-source Chlorine, Turbidity, Suspended Solids, Dissolved Oxygen, Sludge Blanket, UV254 and...
Awards, Charity & Funding
Metasphere and Isle Utilities win industry awards
Metasphere and Isle Utilities, two UK-based firms that are part of XPV Water Partners’ portfolio of innovative water companies, have recently been recognized for...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Aliaxis acquires acoustic water leak detection company, Aquarius Spectrum
Aliaxis SA, a world leader enabling access to water and energy through fluid management solutions, has announced the acquisition of Aquarius Spectrum, a unique...
Awards, Charity & Funding
Northumbrian Water named one of UK’s best workplaces for women
Northumbrian Water has been named as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women, achieving a 19th place ranking on the list in the...
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