Government, Policy & Regulation
UK Politicians call on Government to greenlight new energy and water-saving technology
A coalition of almost 20 MPs and Members of the House of Lords, spearheaded by leading Conservative backbench MP, Henry Smith, is calling on...
Industry News
ADS pleads StormTech in pollution mitigation
StormTech, the stormwater management system from Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS), is the first combined SuDS attenuation and water quality management system to obtain third...
Industry News
Chamber success as Borger’s pumps take screws out and send energy costs down
Burdened with cumbersome maintenance, expensive spare parts and very high energy costs, a wastewater treatment plant has replaced its multi-phase eccentric screw pumps with...
Industry News
Flood risk and water engineering firm Waterco looks to surf the wave of employee ownership
Waterco, one of the UK’s leading water and environmental engineering consultancies, has transitioned into employee ownership 25 years since its inception.
Established in 1998, the...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Government proposal to relax nutrient neutrality rules for housebuilders defeated in House of Lords
The House of Lords has rejected the UK government's plans to relax nutrient neutrality laws for housebuilders in a vote late on Wednesday 13th...
Environmental News
£4m river embankment repairs now complete protecting over 170 properties at Airmyn
A £4 million project to protect more than 170 residential and other properties from the risk of flooding at Airmyn near Goole is now...
Water Company News
Solar powering Oban’s WWTW
Scottish Water’s latest solar power scheme is helping to protect the coastal community of Oban from the effects of climate change.
The installation of 556...
Water Company News
Innovative engineering solution up and running in drive to reduce Kent storm overflows
A major redesign of a wastewater treatment works near Whitstable in Kent is set to reduce storm overflows in the area by up to...
Industry News
WEG invests in new electric motor plant in Turkey
To provide customers with the latest technology, global motor and drive manufacturer, WEG has expanded its operations to the Eastern Europe and southwestern Asia...
Water Vlogs
Greg Newbloom, Membrion CEO, chats with Phil Alsop about Membrion’s wastewater technology solution
In this Water Vlog, Greg Newbloom, Membrion CEO, discusses the company’s wastewater technology solution – based on ceramic ion exchange membranes – described as...
Appointments
Galliford Try appoints Russell Palmer as General Manager
Galliford Try’s Environment division has appointed Russell Palmer as General Manager within its Water Technologies operation, enabling the business to meet growing demand for...
Industry News
water2business named among top performers in 2022/23 CCW report
In the water industry’s leading annual business customer complaints report, national retailer water2business has delivered another excellent performance, reducing the number of complaints it...
Water Company News
£1m investment boosts Great Yarmouth water supplies
Essex & Suffolk Water has completed work on a £1m project to benefit customers in the Great Yarmouth area.
The work at Ormesby Water Treatment...
Industry News
Envirogen Group water treatment live at new Energy from Waste plant in Surrey
An Eco MultiPro reverse osmosis (RO) and electrodeionisation (EDI) system from Envirogen Group is supplying the purified, demineralised water that’s essential to Surrey County...
Water Company News
Going green in West Dunbartonshire
A water treatment facility in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire has recently joined a long list of Scottish Water sites powered by green energy in a...
Government, Policy & Regulation
OEP identifies possible failures to comply with environmental law in relation to regulatory oversight of untreated sewage discharges
The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) has identified possible failures to comply with environmental law by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs...
Insight & Opinion
Rebuilding trust: Water suppliers must demonstrate how they are using data to help customers
Water suppliers have a battle on their hands to build customer trust. Research shows six in ten people do not trust their utility suppliers,...
Industry News
MOSL publishes application pack for non-household Market Improvement Fund
MOSL has published the application pack for Market Improvement Fund round three, which takes place in November. The MIF is owned by the Strategic Panel,...
Industry News
New premises for Ham Baker Engineering
Galliford Try, one of the UK’s leading construction groups, has announced that its Ham Baker business has moved to new premises, complete with a...
Water Company News
Project that will reduce stormwater discharges on Jurassic coast has been completed
A £800,000 project that will help to protect the environment by halving the discharges of untreated stormwater on Dorset’s historic Jurassic Coast has been...
Awards, Charity & Funding
GeoSmart Information wins second UK Space Agency funding for climate research
A Leading environmental consultancy GeoSmart Information has been awarded £42,544 from the UK Space Agency to explore how satellite technology can help water resource...
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