Yearly Archives: 2023

Filter maker looks to scale with string of senior promotions

An industrial filter specialist has strengthened its worldwide growth plans with six key promotions. Amazon Filters says the new roles and responsibilities are designed to...

Groundforce Shorco adds a 4.5 Manhole Box to its portfolio

A 4.5m Manhole Box that is a sought-after shoring solution when installing precast concrete rings up to 3m in diameter has been added to...

Can the UK hold back climate change related flooding?

On 31 January, the Netherlands marked the 70th anniversary of the North Sea flood of 1953, which claimed 1,836 lives, including ten of my...

Yorkshire Water to hold sludge treatment supplier showcase day

Yorkshire Water is hosting a supplier day in Leeds on 30 March to allow businesses in the wastewater sector to showcase how they can...

Water companies need to improve long-term water supply plans

Ofwat says water companies must improve their plans to secure reliable water services in the coming decades. Each water company has developed draft Water Resource...

The water sector must challenge public misconceptions through engagement, says Nicola Shaw, Yorkshire Water’s Chief Executive

The water sector must tackle “unfair criticisms” by sharing more about the great work it delivers, Yorkshire Water’s chief executive, Nicola Shaw, told attendees...

I-Phyc & WGM Engineering partner to advance wastewater treatment in Scotland

I-Phyc, a provider of natural wastewater treatment solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with WGM Engineering, one of Scotland’s premier engineering solution providers. This collaboration...

New 1.8km rising main to safeguard critical East London flow

Thames Water has appointed Barhale to deliver a programme of essential engineering works on the Beckton Sludge Main. The civil engineering and infrastructure specialist will...

Northumbrian Water appoints industry expert as new Head of Environment and Sustainability

Northumbrian Water has appointed industry expert Zoe Frogbrook as its new Head of Environment and Sustainability. Zoe brings a wealth of experience to the role,...

NWG appoints five partners to support delivery of future asset investment programmes

Northumbrian Water Group has appointed five partners to new frameworks aimed at reshaping the way it delivers capital investment projects. The water company will be...

How Earth observation and geospatial data can help tackle sewage and safeguard the environment

Ordnance Survey is working with CGI to investigate the role that Earth observation and accurate location data can play in detecting sewage from space. Launched...

Groundforce Shorco shores up water improvement scheme

Groundforce Shorco is providing essential structural support for a water treatment project deep in the New Forest. Main contractor GTb is upgrading a wastewater treatment...

WEG releases technical features of WG20 gearbox range 

Selecting a geared motor requires countless technical considerations. To simplify purchasing efforts for buyers, global manufacturer of motor and drive technology, WEG has released...

Work starts on flood embankment for Worcestershire village

The Environment Agency is carrying out pre-construction work for a £1.8 million flood alleviation scheme in Severn Stoke that will better protect homes and...

Stantec completes Phase 2 of South West Water’s Asset Improvement Programme

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering services, has completed Phase 2 of South West Water’s Asset Improvement Programme to update the...

Blackline Safety launches first EU Service Centre

Blackline Safety Corp., a global leader in connected safety technology, has announced the launch of its first European Union (EU)-based service centre. As Blackline has...

Nijhuis Saur Industries acquires Suez Industrial Water

Nijhuis Saur Industries has announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Suez Industrial Water Ltd following the approval of the Competition & Markets...

Pontoonworks delivers more safe access for maintenance and repair across wastewater assets

Modular pontoon installation company, Pontoonworks, has announced they have now been hired by a seventh water company to assist in wastewater maintenance and repair...

AUMA commit to continued fast-track actuator delivery

A UK-based supplier to the water industry is committed to fast-track product delivery for customers that sees UK stock actuators despatched within five working...

RSM Lining Supplies brings Picote Aqua to the UK market

RSM Lining Supplies, a global leader in manufacturing and distribution of cured in place pipe lining materials, has announced a UK first by agreeing...

UKWIR research examines future role of water across the UK hydrogen value chain

A new project working group, led by UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR), is examining the relationship between hydrogen production, water availability, emerging technologies, and...

Forest trees find a new watery ‘sweet spot’ when CO2 is high

Trees living in conditions where the carbon dioxide (CO2) has been artificially elevated are likely to become more efficient in conserving water. According to new...

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