Monthly Archives: August, 2023

Event News

Organiser of Flood & Water Management Expo announces 2023 event agenda

ROAR B2B, organiser of the Flood & Water Management Expo due to be held at the NEC Birmingham on 13th & 14th September 2023,...

Insight & Opinion

Dan Preece, Vice President of IoT at Connexin says it’s time to start innovating the future of water utility management with Smart Water Networks

The UK faces a concerning issue: water waste. Despite it being surrounded by water, the safe, potable kind is a spare commodity. In fact,...

Water Company News

Preparation for the retender of NI Water’s largest operational contract has commenced

NI Water recently held a supplier engagement event for the retender of their Water and Wastewater Network services contract in Craigavon, County Armagh. This major...

Industry News

Zero liquid discharge systems crucial to reducing UK wastewater

Following the Ofwat announcement that English water companies will invest over £1.6bn to clean up the country’s waterways, an industry expert is highlighting the...

Market Analysis & Research

New research suggests that without action, 75% of the world’s population could be facing drought by 2050

Levels of water scarcity are soaring in major economies including the US and China, as annual water use has risen by around 3,500 billion...

Appointments

Yorkshire Water appoints former Sky Director in customer experience role

Yorkshire Water has appointed former Sky Director of Home Services, Imran Patel as its new Group Director of Customer Experience as the utility pushes...

Industry News

Cardano appointed as OCIO for Northumbrian Water Pension Scheme

Cardano, the pension advisory and investment management specialist, has been appointed to act as the outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) for the Northumbrian Water...

Appointments

Consumer Council for Water board member reappointed

Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey has reappointed Robert Wilson to the board of the Consumer Council for Water (CCW). Robert’s first term as a board member...

Appointments

Global Underwater Hub appoints North Regional Manager

Global Underwater Hub (GUH), the leading trade and development body representing the UK’s £8billion underwater industry has announced the appointment of a new Regional...

Mergers & Acquisitions

Competition and Markets Authority clears anticipated acquisition by Severn Trent Plc of Andigestion Limited

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared the anticipated acquisition by Severn Trent Plc (through its subsidiary Severn Trent Green Power Limited) of...

Water Company News

NI Water appoints specialist ‘one team’ for extensive upgrade of Belfast wastewater treatment works

NI Water has successfully achieved a key milestone with the appointment of the delivery team for the significant upgrade of Belfast Wastewater Treatment Works...

Water Company News

Rapid leak detection possible with new Severn Trent optical fibre trial

Severn Trent could change how the water industry tackles leakages by making use of cutting-edge technology, currently lying inactive underground. The water company is tapping...

Product News

Level sensor manufacturer introduces remote monitoring service

Ultrasonic and radar level sensors manufacturer ABM Sensor Technology has introduced a remote monitoring platform for level and distance measurement applications. The platform brings together...

Water Company News

United Utilities extends online debt support service to everyone in the North West amid ongoing cost of living crisis

United Utilities has opened up its dedicated online debt support hub to everyone across the North West region, bringing together hundreds of financial aid...

Environmental News

Start date for major overhaul of Plymouth flood defence barrier

Work is set to start in September 2023 on a major £3m repair and maintenance project for Plymouth’s lock gates. They form a key...

Industry News

UK plant hire provider Plantforce opens new northern depot

UK plant hire provider Plantforce, has announced a new depot opening as part of their Northern depot expansion plan. The new location in Bury,...

Product News

New streamlined Alfa Laval Unique Mixproof CIP and Process valves meet market demand

Alfa Laval is unveiling two new hygienic valves, the Alfa Laval Unique Mixproof CIP and Unique Mixproof Process, extending its hygienic double-seat valve range...

Appointments

AUMA continues to grow UK presence with recruitment of new technical sales engineer

AUMA Actuators Limited has recruited a new technical sales engineer to join its growing team as the company drives forward with the expansion of...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Construction company Costain to donate £55,000 to Tyne Rivers Trust after polluting the River Don

An investigation by the Environment Agency found that Costain Limited had breached its environmental permit when contaminated water was washed down highway drains and...

Industry News