Yearly Archives: 2023

£201 million spent in first six months of 2022/23 to improve services

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water spent £201 million between April and September 2023 in capital projects to improve services and support the resilience of its...

Green light for £100 million investment in Bristol’s water treatment 

The expansion of one of Bristol’s key utilities sites will get under way early next year after planners threw their weight behind an investment...

£3.5m investment to protect the Tyne in Northumberland

The risk of sewage spills from a treatment works in a Northumberland village will be significantly reduced, thanks to a multi-million pound investment to...

Echo Managed Services to deliver specialist customer service and new software to Northern Ireland Water following competitive retender

Specialist customer service and software provider for the water industry, Echo Managed Services, has won a new contract to deliver contact management, billing, and...

Thames Water moves up in “Rate My Apprenticeship” best employer rankings

Thames Water has moved up 21 places in the annual “RateMyApprenticeship”, best employer rankings. The 2023/2024 survey, which falls under RMP Enterprise, ranks the...

Yorkshire Water pays record £1million civil sanction

As a result of an unauthorised sewage discharge, Yorkshire Water has submitted an Enforcement Undertaking to the Environment Agency proposing a charitable donation totalling...

ABB launches digital asset performance management platform for instrumentation

ABB has launched ABB Ability SmartMaster, a comprehensive asset performance management platform for verification and condition monitoring of instrumentation and field devices in the...

Veolia Water Technologies’ supply chain delivers for major coffee producer

A well-known and popular coffee manufacturer is now benefitting from a new chemical effluent treatment contract with Veolia Water Technologies. The specialist’s UK supply chain...

CCW gets more than £380,000 back for businesses

CCW has got over a third of a million pounds back for more than 3,500 businesses in England. The consumer watchdog took the action...

Pump maintenance – ignore it at your peril

Regular pump system maintenance is essential to prevent significant cost and reputational issues. Thomas Marks, General Manager at the Association for Electrical and Mechanical...

Yorkshire Water investing £11m at five Barnsley wastewater treatment works

Yorkshire Water is investing £11m at five of its wastewater treatment works around Barnsley to reduce the amount of Phosphorus entering the local watercourses. The...

STC INSISO adds to its portfolio of North American clients with latest contract win

Aberdeen-headquartered, STC INSISO has announced a contract win with Pilot Water Solutions (PWS) to deliver its investigation and assurance product, COMET Investigate. The United States...

£15.8m investment to benefit local watercourses

Enhancements to three County Durham treatment works will help to protect water quality in the River Skerne. Northumbrian Water is investing more than £10m in...

Arqiva awarded extension of smart water meter network with Anglian Water

Arqiva, a leading global media services and utilities communications infrastructure provider, has been awarded an extension to its contract with Anglian Water to deliver...

Multi-million pound project to boost air quality close to Kent wastewater treatment works complete

A £4.3m programme of works to tackle unpleasant smells in the vicinity of Ashford Wastewater Treatment Works has been finished. The scheme tackled odour concerns...

Europump chooses the UK for its 2024 gathering of pump industry executives

Europump (the European Pump Association) has announced that after a 10-year absence, its Annual Meeting and General Assembly will be returning to the UK...

Six new partners selected for United Utilities Innovation Lab 5

New ideas to save water and energy, generate renewable energy and develop sustainable concrete have all been selected for further development in United Utilities’...

Clancy appointed to deliver pipeline of capital projects for South West Water

Clancy has been appointed to South West Water’s new Capital Delivery Programme Tier 1 Delivery Partners framework to help deliver the company’s pipeline of...

Pioneering microplastics project looks at impact on human health

A pioneering new UK knowledge transfer research project has been launched to examine the impact of microplastics on human health as a crucial forerunner...

Using high accuracy flowmeters to transform water sustainability

With the growing recognition that sustainability in the water industry can only be achieved through a robust understanding of the demands being placed on...

UK Government investing in water sector AI

A detailed overview of artificial intelligence (AI) and its increasing emergence in the water and wastewater sector was the focus of British Water’s latest...

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