Awards, Charity & Funding
SWIG launches 2022 ‘Early Career Innovation Poster Prize’ scientific poster competition
Sensors for Water Interest Group (SWIG) has launched a poster design competition intended to raise awareness of technology developments and novel applications related to...
Event News
Identifying ‘discontinuity gap’ could solve freshwater shortages
Esteemed professor and author Cees Buisman, whose renowned book explores how the growth of humanity depends on the growth of our consciousness, has been...
Environmental News
Multi-million pound Teesside flood scheme completed
Middlesbrough Council and the Environment Agency have completed work on the Marton West Beck flood scheme. The scheme reduces the risk of flooding from...
Product News
Bobcat T7X – World’s First All-Electric Compact Track Loader
Doosan Bobcat unveiled its new, all-electric Bobcat T7X compact track loader at a recent event, held in Las Vegas, USA. The T7X is the...
Environmental News
World leaders call for innovative solutions and urgent financing to address rural poverty in a warming world at IFAD’s global meeting
World leaders yesterday (16 February) called for urgent and innovative investments to help rural communities in the world’s poorest countries adapt to climate change....
Government, Policy & Regulation
Yorkshire Water pays £300,000 to wildlife trust after sewage discharge
Yorkshire Water has agreed to pay £300,000 to Yorkshire Wildlife Trust after a sewage discharge led to pollution in Leeds in 2018.
The company breached...
Industry News
British Water produce ‘How to Guide’ to plug gaps in CIRIA SuDS manual
British Water has produced a downloadable guide to help engineering and construction professionals applying the CIRIA sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) manual.
To mark the launch...
Product News
Premier Tech announce next generation of Rewatec Solido Smart
Premier Tech Water and Environment has upgraded its 3,000 L and 4,000 L range of Rewatec Solido Smart sewage treatment plants.
By utilising proven sequencing...
Appointments
Keyland Developments expands its board
Keyland Developments Ltd, the property trading arm of Kelda Group and sister-company to Yorkshire Water, has announced the expansion of its Board with the...
Event News
Brightest engineering minds needed to stop UK water infrastructure reaching breaking point
Engineering students and junior engineers across the UK are being called upon to find radical ideas to tackle the nation’s growing water crisis as...
Water Company News
Anglian Water outlines largest ever year of investment
Anglian Water has unveiled a huge £680 million investment programme to be spent across the entire East of England.
The funds will be ploughed into...
Awards, Charity & Funding
BPMA reveals award finalists
Following yet another comprehensive and robust Judging Session, which this year was held virtually in January, the Finalists in the 2022 Pump Industry Awards...
Mergers & Acquisitions
CMA investigate acquisition of Arran Isle by ASSA ABLOY
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is to investigate the proposed acquisition of Arran Isle by ASSA ABLOY.
The agreement to sell Arran Isle was...
Water Company News
Cambridge Water says newspaper reports of forever chemicals in their water is ‘factually inaccurate’
Cambridge Water has responded to accusations made by The Guardian newspaper that water containing high levels of toxic chemicals was supplied to more than...
Appointments
Julia Lopez MP announced as new Government’s ministerial champion for the Thames Estuary
Julia Lopez MP will become the Government’s ministerial champion for the Thames Estuary, it was announced this month. Ms Lopez is the Minister for...
Environmental News
Grundfos helps to develop blockchain to help track critical and rare earth materials
Grundfos has partnered with BEC, Circularise, Minviro, and the global Rare Earth Industry Association (REIA) to lead a three-year EIT RawMaterials funded innovation project...
Water Company News
Thames Water lays new pipes to protect London from future bursts and leaks
More than 1.5km of new water pipes will be installed in Lewisham to protect residents from disruptive bursts. The £4.5 million project will see...
Product News
New ride-on tractor designed to maximise operator experience
Ditch Witch® has introduced the RT70 Tractor equipped with features that increase operator comfort and visibility, helping to boost efficiency and profitability on the...
Industry News
BlackBerry & University of Waterloo announce partnership to address global water challenges
Building on a partnership spanning over three decades, BlackBerry Limited and the University of Waterloo’s Water Institute, one of the world’s top water research institutes, launched...
Event News
Over 100 experts to speak at this year’s Flood Expo
Organiser of Flood Expo, Roar B2B, has announced the two-day event in September will play host to more than 100 expert speakers, across 60...
Government, Policy & Regulation
3.5 billion litres of sewage released into the Thames in 2020
More than 3.5 billion litres of untreated sewage was reportedly discharged into the River Thames in 2020, two billion of that figure across just...
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