Yearly Archives: 2023

Barhale to install critical north London sewer reinforcement

Barhale has been awarded a £4.5M contract by Thames Water to install a protective liner to minimise the impact of a third party tunnel...

KSB Canada completes Lake Huron high lift pump replacement project

For half a century residents and commerce across eight municipalities of the greater London Area of south western Ontario have received their potable water...

Ofwat and CCW welcome water companies’ efforts to ease cost of living pressures, but call on them to take further action

Information from Ofwat and CCW, published 26 January 2023, shows that water companies are increasing financial support for their customers, with record numbers benefiting...

Canvey Island flood defence work to begin

The Environment Agency is set to begin a £75 million project to keep homes and businesses in Canvey Island protected from flooding. Much of Canvey...

M Group Services’ success at street works awards

M Group Services secured an impressive four out of seven category wins at the Street Works Awards recently. Morrison Water Services, a part the Group’s...

More than 200,000 people in the North West set to benefit from help with their water bill in 2023/24

More than 200,000 people in the North West of England are expected to receive support with their water bill during 2023/24 amid continuing cost...

Seventy-metre floating carpet of pennywort removed from River Wey

The Environment Agency has just finished removing more than 200 tonnes of floating pennywort from the River Wey, near Byfleet Mill weir. Upstream of...

100 flood-risk staff work night and day to protect thousands of homes and businesses from floods

Early action by the Environment Agency protected more than 4,000 homes and businesses in the West Midlands from the devastation of flooding this January. Environment...

New research from FM Outsource finds that short waiting times are the most important factor when it comes to customer service satisfaction

Long customer service waiting times are jeopardising the utilities industry’s relationships with its customers, with new research revealing that unacceptable wait times have directly...

Kando Partners with Communauté d’Agglomération des Portes de l’Isère (CAPI) to protect France’s environment through wastewater intelligence

Kando, a data intelligence solution provider specializing in wastewater analysis, has announced a new partnership with the Communauté d’Agglomération des Portes de l’Isère (CAPI)...

Gap Group purchase all DXB integrate fleeted 200mm wastewater pumpsets as demand increases dramatically

With demand for Stage V pumpsets outstripping the supply chains of all European pump manufacturers, GAP Group (GAP) and DXB Integrate Limited (DXBi) have...

Efforts to protect habitat and wildlife around the world boosted by £34 million of UK government funding

Wildlife, plants and habitats at risk across the globe are set to benefit from new government funding announced by Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey at...

Ofwat’s Innovation Fund launches £4m open competition to reward innovators

England and Wales’ water regulator Ofwat has launched the Water Discovery Challenge, a £4m competition for innovators working in data and internet of things...

Xylem to acquire Evoqua in $7.5 billion all-stock transaction

Xylem Inc. and Evoqua have announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Xylem will acquire Evoqua in an all-stock transaction that...

Emerson introduces non-contacting radar transmitters to improve efficiency

Emerson has introduced the Rosemount™ 1208 Level and Flow Transmitter Series non-contacting radar transmitters to help increase the operational efficiency of water, wastewater and process industry...

NI Water hosts collaboration event with local supply chain companies

NI Water recently held an event with its local supply chain companies to reflect on the performance of its IF105 Capital Delivery Integrated Partnership...

Overflow solution reigns at Portland Bill Lighthouse

More than half a million pounds has been invested to protect the coastline around historic Portland Bill Lighthouse from untreated waste water. Wessex Water is...

Aquacheck shares success with Bank of England governor

The governor of the Bank of England has heard first-hand how an innovative engineering company from Rochdale, Lancashire, has transformed its business model to...

Water company joins as a founding member of data partnership to help tackle global issues

Northumbrian Water has announced that it’s becoming a founding member of the Industry Data for Society Partnership (IDSP), along with GitHub, Hewlett Packard Enterprise,...

Emerson issues statement regarding it’s all-cash proposal to acquire National Instruments Corp.

Fortune 500 company Emerson has issued a statement regarding its all-cash proposal to acquire National Instruments Corp. for $53 per share. National Instruments produces automated...

Thérèse Coffey to give evidence to Lords Ofwat inquiry

The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee will continue its inquiry on the work of Ofwat, the UK’s water regulator, by taking evidence...

Bring on the Beast! Craig Webb discusses the latest Saveco technology on trial at Yorkshire Water

Last year Water Magazine reported on Saveco Environmental's unprecedented success within the US market for one of its product innovation - the VFA DM...

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