Industry News
Full ‘stream’ ahead for Scottish Water smart monitoring roll-out
An intelligent monitoring system has been successfully introduced by Scottish Water across rural locations in the Highlands and Islands, using Internet of Things (IoT)...
Insight & Opinion
From a range of responsibilities … to a one-stop-shop
The water industry is unusual in the plethora of parties who play a role in the management of foul, rain and storm water. But...
Product News
Saveco’s Beast helps solve huge liquid waste challenge in Cornwall
A liquid waste disposal contractor in Cornwall that has worked closely with South West Water, has seen its investment in an innovative new receiving...
Industry News
Scottish Water expands its Nature Based WwTP for a 40-year life
After 22 successful years of operation, Scottish Water’s Nature-Based Errol Aero-Fac® WwTP has been inexpensively refurbished and expanded allowing for another 20 years of...
Insight & Opinion
Defending our infrastructure from the impact of drought
With the news that the UK experienced its hottest June on record earlier this summer, and as global temperatures continue to soar, the devastating...
Insight & Opinion
SuDS Tips: Regular columnist Stuart Crisp explores how to design for water quality using mitigation indices
The publication of the Plan for Water by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) in April this year signalled the Government’s...
Insight & Opinion
Telling Tales – We are all the messenger now
A flotilla of inflatable ‘poo’, satirical blue plaques for politicians and fake sewage spills on the doorsteps of water company headquarters are some of...
Insight & Opinion
Respiratory protection in the water industry
In many situations across the water industry – as in a range of industries – employees work in areas where hazardous substances are present,...
Market Analysis & Research
Water industry sees annual leave dip by 9% despite allowance rising
New analysis of over 3,000 companies has revealed that the water industry has seen one of the biggest dips in people taking annual leave...
Water Company News
NI Water commences liquid oxygen trials as part of ground-breaking hydrogen project
NI Water, working with Lagan MEICA JV & ARUP, is undertaking innovative liquid oxygen trials at its major wastewater treatment works in Belfast as...
Water Company News
Multi-million pound investment in County Durham water quality
Northumbrian Water is investing £6.4m in upgrades to its sewage treatment works in Lanchester, County Durham.
The site treats wastewater from homes and businesses in...
Awards, Charity & Funding
Welsh Water awarded internationally recognised health and safety accolade from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
Welsh Water has attained a prestigious RoSPA Award for the seventh year in a row. The company was awarded a Gold Medal for health...
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...
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