Monthly Archives: October, 2023

Product News

WaterIQ announces availability of its disruptive and advanced Pulsar 4400 and 3400 ultrasonic algae mitigation systems

WaterIQ Technologies, specialists in next-generation ultrasonic solutions to combat harmful algae and biofilm without the use of chemicals, has announced the availability of its...

Water Company News

Thames Water reaches final stage of £21.1 million water mains pipe replacement in North London

Thames Water has commenced the final stages of its project to future-proof water pipes across North East London. The multi-million-pound upgrade, which includes three...

Water Company News

New pump project helping to achieve net zero targets for NI Water

Through an innovative initiative, NI Water is planning to replace pump sets at sixteen sites over the coming months. This pump optimisation work is...

Case Studies

Mabey Hire’s bespoke temporary works solutions and digital design software provides resilience to Scottish water supply

As part of Scottish Water’s ongoing works to increase water resilience for Glasgow, Caledonia Water Alliance (CWA) was tasked with delivering a new 12km...

Water Company News

River protection goes with the flow in north Dorset

Protection of the River Stour in north Dorset is being handed a further significant boost courtesy of a seven-figure rural project due to get...

Environmental News

Green groups say there is ‘no evidence’ the Government is on track to meet 2030 nature target

Despite Government saying it is “on track to reach its target to protect 30% of UK land and sea for nature 2030”, green groups...

Appointments

JDP appoints new Head of Commercial

JDP (John Davidson Pipes), a leading provider of drainage pipe systems and water management solutions, has announced the appointment of Tom House as the...

Water Company News

£4m of investment set for local sewage treatment works

Enhancements to two sewage treatment works between Darlington and Stockton will help protect local watercourses. Northumbrian Water is investing £2.8m in the upgrades to its...

Environmental News

£10 million flood defence project reaches new milestone

A multi-million project on the Essex coast has reached a new milestone after thousands of tonnes of rock armour arrived from Norway. At Cockett Wick,...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Keep mindful across Monday as flood water impact remains, warns SEPA

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has warned communities to ‘keep mindful across Monday’ as flood water impacts remain from the weekend’s severe weather...

Appointments

Schneider Electric appoints Sophie Borgne as new Segment President for Water and Wastewater

Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and industrial automation, has announced the appointment of Sophie Borgne as the new...

Industry News

Caulmert tests the water to find solution for Isle of Man marina

An engineering, environmental and planning consultancy is supporting a government’s challenge to uncover a strategy for the disposal of 3,000 tonnes of sediment that...

Product News

Develon launches new DX140LC-7K 14 tonne crawler excavator

Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has launched the new DX140LC-7K 14.6 tonne crawler excavator, replacing the company’s DX140LC-7 model. Whilst the performance and working range...

Water Company News

Second tunnel completed on new Ilkley sewer

The second length of sewer under the A65 in Ilkley, part Yorkshire Water’s project to build a new sewer in the town to reduce...

Market Analysis & Research

Not wet enough: Even a wet summer might not save the UK’s water supply

With a summer that was nothing short of wet, it’s hard to believe that the Southeast of England is only ever a couple of...

Industry News

Water retailer saves customers £31.5m in one year

One of the UK’s largest water retailers has saved its customers nearly £32million across the 2022/23 financial year. Business Stream’s customers have benefitted from...

Awards, Charity & Funding

Grundfos wins climate award at Sustainability Awards 2023

Grundfos, Salling Group and Nykredit were finalists for the Climate Impact Award, which was awarded on the basis of, among other things, goals, ambitions...

Market Analysis & Research

Poor performers failing to get to grips with high levels of customer complaints

Households served by two of England’s water and wastewater companies are being let down by a failure to understand and deal with the causes...

Mergers & Acquisitions

RSK Group acquires UK civil engineering contractor RJT Excavations

Civil engineering and bulk earthworks contractor RJT Excavations has been acquired by RSK significantly strengthening the group’s expertise in major engineering and infrastructure project...

Water Company News