Monthly Archives: December, 2023

Water Company News

NI Water makes good progress at Mountfield Wastewater Treatment Works

NI Water has reached a key milestone in the multi-million-pound upgrade of Mountfield Wastewater Treatment Works near Omagh, with the installation of the two...

Product News

Helly Hansen Workwear introduces the UC-ME collection with an assortment of new hi-vis styles ideal for water industry personnel

Helly Hansen’s new UC-ME collection features HELLY TECH® waterproof and breathable reflective safety workwear clothing for a variety of working professionals, adaptable to whatever...

Industry News

United Utilities announces Atmos as partner for Innovation Lab 5

In an application process that saw pitches from over 130 suppliers, United Utilities has named Atmos International as one of its six new partners for...

Awards, Charity & Funding

Success at WaterAid NI “Flapper & Dapper” Ball 2023

The WaterAid Northern Ireland Committee has announced that over £80,000 profit was raised at the WaterAid NI “Flapper & Dapper” Ball at the Crowne...

Government, Policy & Regulation

National Audit Office report suggests government is underprepared for extreme weather events

The government is underprepared for extreme weather events, such as severe floods, which have the potential to cause significant disruption, a new report by...

Environmental News

Unusually high water levels creating groundwater flooding risk

A leading environmental consultancy is warning of groundwater flooding across several parts of the country, months earlier than expected, because many boreholes and aquifers...

Water Company News

1,300 South West businesses work together to stop sewer blockages

South West Water and Environmental Compliance and Services (ECAS) are working with around 1,300 businesses across the South West to highlight the issues that...

Water Company News

Thames Water invests £93.1 million to secure Guildford’s water supply

Thames Water is carrying out several multi-million-pound upgrades across the Guildford area to ensure a safe and secure water supply for its customers. The...

Industry News

Membracon achieves 80% water reduction for key industrial process

For a just-in-time supplier to the automotive industry, a wastewater recycling system from Membracon has created annual savings of more than £63,000, by reducing...

Case Studies

Bredel and Qdos peristaltic pumps help decontaminate mine water at Cornish Metals’ newly opened water treatment plant

Cornish Metals Inc. is using eight Bredel 40 hose pumps and three Qdos chemical metering and dosing pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS)...

Industry News

Changes make it quicker and easier for water customers to resolve complaints

Resolving a complaint against a water company in England and Wales will be quicker and easier for customers under changes that have recently taken...

Industry News

Galvanizers help local business level up

In an attempt to reach the next level, Lancashire-based fabricators looked to local galvanizers to future-proof a recent project. Lyndhurst Precision were tasked to create...

Water Company News

Partnership approach aims to clear the fog from highland capital’s sewers

A new partnership approach to tackling the threat of fatbergs in city centre sewers is set to put the Highland Capital’s drains on a...

Product News

DEVELON enters European dozer market with new DD130 model

DEVELON, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has entered the European dozer market with the launch of the new DD130 model. The new DD130 dozer offers...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Environment Agency responds to Panorama investigation

The Environment Agency has responded to the December 4th broadcast by the BBC of it's Panorama programme - 'The Water Pollution Cover-Up'. The programme discussed...

Insight & Opinion

Leveraging collective strengths to achieve water resilience

With COP28 in full swing, the summit is urging the private sector to commit to bolder climate and net zero action. A new report...

Appointments

South West Water’s Carolyn Cadman appointed to Board of pioneering research centre

South West Water’s Director of Natural Resources, Carolyn Cadman, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the pioneering Centre for Resilience in...

Market Analysis & Research

Hot, dry and growing: How one of the UK’s most economically significant regions is one of the most challenged to thrive

The East of England faces critical challenges over the next two decades, as temperatures hit record highs, rainfall decreases, and over 720,000 new residents...

Product News

New SPIRAC screen for Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

A high-efficiency dual-flow traveling fine-screen made by SPIRAC has been installed at the world-renowned Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). Working in close...

Industry News

BBC Panorama investigation suggests water companies can make sewage pollution disappear from official figures

The BBC has suggested that water companies can make sewage pollution disappear from the official figures. The broadcaster has reported that BBC Panorama has obtained...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Environment Agency says 96% of English bathing waters meet required quality standards

According to the Environment Agency's latest results, 96% of bathing waters in England have met minimum standards, with 90% of bathing waters in England...

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