Environmental News
Partnership project to improve headwaters of River Stour extended
A project to improve the water environment in Dorset’s Stour catchment has successfully gained a sixth year of funding from the Environment Agency.
The Stour...
Product News
Blackline Safety sets the standard with the first BS8484:2022 certified gas detector
G7c personal wearable by Blackline Safety is the world’s first connected gas detector and lone worker safety monitor certified to the newly upgraded BS...
Mergers & Acquisitions
ABB to divest UK technical engineering consultancy business to TÜV Rheinland
ABB announced this week it has signed an agreement to divest its UK technical engineering consultancy business, a technical engineering consultancy part of its...
Case Studies
Steve Vick International helps at alcohol distillery in Yorkshire
Steve Vick International (SVI) which has traditionally been renown for providing products and services to the utilities industry has branched out into new markets.
In...
Water Company News
Anglian Water driving carbon reductions with UK-first fully electric jetting van
Anglian Water is making history with its carbon reduction programme, as the UK utility industry’s first fully electric jetting 4-ton van hits the region’s...
Water Company News
Latest data shows decrease in storm overflow discharges in Wessex Water region
Storm overflow discharges in the Wessex Water region have significantly reduced in the last year, latest data shows.
Designed to prevent sewage flooding in homes,...
Water Company News
Southern Water hunts down wrongly plumbed homes and workplaces
A specialist Misconnections Investigation Team has discovered dozens of households and business premises across the Southern Water region have been sending their waste directly...
Appointments
Doug Anderson appointed Managing Director of VEGA UK
Sensor and measuring instrument manufacturer, VEGA, has announced the appointment of Doug Anderson to the role of Managing Director.
Doug takes over from Ray Tregale,...
Water Vlogs
Digital Water – it’s all about the data, says Oliver Grievson from the IWA’s Digital Water Group
In the first Water Vlog for 2023, Oliver Grievson, Head of the IWA’s Digital Water Group, provides valuable insight into the people, process and...
Water Company News
Thames Water launches draft Water Resources Management Plan – WRMP24
Thames Water has announced the launch of their draft Water Resources Management Plan.
The plan sets out how they plan to provide a secure water...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Ingersoll Rand completes acquisition of SPX FLOW’s air treatment business
Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions, has completed the acquisition of SPX FLOW’s Air Treatment business...
Mergers & Acquisitions
SKion announces Enpure acquisition
German water and wastewater plant manufacturer SKion has announced the acquisition of Birmingham based treatment plant specialist Enpure Limited.
Dr. Reinhard Hübner, CEO of SKion...
Insight & Opinion
Lhoist’s commitment to carbon neutrality, by delivering climate-neutral reagents
Lhoist recognises that the nature of its operations has the potential to influence the ecology and communities around its facilities.
Owning and operating a diverse...
Case Studies
Mabey Hire install propping system for refurb work on sewer bridge
J. Murphy & Sons recently enlisted the expertise of temporary works specialist, Mabey Hire, to design and install a propping system for major refurbishment...
Insight & Opinion
The challenge of treating large volumes while maintaining a low footprint
As the weather predictably turns wetter once more, the volumes of water running along the surface of construction sites across the UK increases significantly....
Insight & Opinion
Wetter winters and fiercer floods: why we need to build climate resilient communities
For many, the risk of flooding sits alongside thick coats and runny noses as a regular a fixture of the British winter. But wetter...
Case Studies
New biogas production landmark for Scottish Water’s acclaimed sludge facility at Nigg
A Scottish Water treatment centre in Aberdeen is currently leading the way as a centre of excellence for biogas production (from sludge), with its...
Insight & Opinion
How to select the right air blower technology for water and wastewater treatment plants
Kirk Lyons, National Sales Manager Low Pressure at Atlas Copco Compressors, explains that up to 70% of the energy consumption in water and wastewater...
Insight & Opinion
Get ahead of PR24 with IoT energy insights
Water companies can get ahead of PR24 by using Internet of Things (IoT) energy insights to deliver cost and carbon savings.
Mike Cumby of...
Industry News
Severn Trent joins ABB’s Energy Efficiency Movement
Severn Trent, one of Britain’s largest water companies supplying over 4 million people, has announced that they have joined the Energy Efficiency Movement.
Launched in...
Water Company News
Drone lends support to Big Windermere Survey
The latest Big Windermere survey was given a high-tech boost thanks to innovative autonomous vehicle technology.
The survey is one of the largest ongoing citizen...
Event News
Yorkshire Water CEO to address skills and diversity
Nicola Shaw CBE, chief executive of Yorkshire Water, is the keynote speaker at British Water’s ‘Better Together - tackling water industry challenges’ reception, taking...
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