Monthly Archives: January, 2024

Devon based specialist sends floodgate to Los Angeles

Global flood defence specialist, Flood Control International, based in Tavistock, has played a key role in the Donald C. Tillman Water Reclamation Plant Berm...

Pennon’s acquisition of SES Water to be investigated by CMA

The CMA (Competition and Markets Authority) has announced it is to investigate the completed acquisition by Pennon Group Plc of Sumisho Osaka Gas Water...

Esh-Stantec appointed to Northumbrian Water’s Infrastructure Framework

Northumbrian Water has appointed joint venture Esh-Stantec to Lot A of its capital delivery framework for North East infrastructure work for AMP8 and beyond. The...

Vagner Rego announced as next President and CEO of Atlas Copco Group

The Board of Directors of Atlas Copco AB has appointed Vagner Rego as the new President and CEO of Atlas Copco Group, effective May...

Costain awarded landmark new contract

Costain has been appointed by Northumbrian Water (NWG) to help shape and deliver its strategic infrastructure upgrade programme. The framework will see contracts awarded...

Avove wins major 12-year framework award

Capital infrastructure and engineering services company, Avove, has been awarded a multi-million-pound design and build framework agreement with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part...

Northumbrian Water builds for AMP8 and beyond with largest-ever contractual commitment

Northumbrian Water has announced its largest ever package of framework agreements. Seven new key partners have been brought in to underpin delivery of the company’s...

Riventa presents compelling offset figures for Ofwat’s Water Discovery Challenge

As a finalist in the Ofwat Innovation Fund’s Water Discovery Challenge, Riventa’s Total Addressable Market assessment of maximising solar photovoltaic (PV) system efficiency for...

Richard Allitt Associates continues to support Severn Trent Water with wastewater resilience

Severn Trent Water’s catchment planning and commitment to managing the resilience of its wastewater network and reduction of flooding and pollution will be underpinned...

Scottish Water invests nearly £2 million to replace critical pipe at Kettleton Reservoir

A vital pipeline that delivers water to thousands of homes in Dumfries and Galloway is being replaced by Scottish Water as part of a...

Pennon Group acquires SES Water

Pennon Group, owner of South West Water, Bristol Water and Bournemouth Water, has announced the purchase of Sumisho Osaka Gas Water UK Limited, the...

Scottish Water with UK first for testing

Scottish Water has become the first water company in the UK, and one of the first in Europe, to be awarded accreditation for a...

ABB acquires innovative optical sensor company to expand smart water management offering

ABB has announced that it has agreed to acquire Canadian company Real Tech, a leading supplier of innovative optical sensor technology that enables real-time...

Ruth Clarke announced as Xylem UK head of digital 

Xylem UK and Ireland has announced the appointment of Ruth Clarke as head of digital.  Ruth, a civil engineer, has supported water companies with software...

Hannah Poulson, Cluster Director of the Waters division at Eurofins Food & Water Testing UK, examines innovation in water quality

The water sector isn’t immune to the turbulent and changing world. Currently, it’s experiencing a series of challenges - including: high energy costs, anxieties...

3D printed structure paving the way for more sustainable construction solutions

A 3D concrete printed structure has been installed at Yorkshire Water’s second largest wastewater treatment works, following a collaboration looking into how more sustainable...

Flood management in focus – with Will McBain, Associate Director for Adaptation and Resilience (Water), Arup

In this Water Vlog, Will McBain, Associate Director for Adaptation and Resilience (Water), Arup, provides some fantastic insights into the UK’s ongoing flood management...

Portsmouth Water publishes Contract Notice for £40 million contract to provide smart water meters for all customers

Portsmouth Water has announced the launch of a major procurement process, seeking a supplier to upgrade water meters for all its customers across its...

Edwin James Group drives growth with strategic acquisition

Technology-led engineering services provider Edwin James Group has completed the acquisition of Automated Control Solutions Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries Automated Control Solutions Limited...

New Regional Director at Polypipe Building Services heralds expansion of project design support

Polypipe Building Services has announced that Simon Russell has joined as UK Regional Director, supporting customers across central and southern areas of the country....

Gearing up for smart meter mass rollout: Q&A with Andrew Welsh, Water Utilities Director at Xylem UK

Smart meters are prominent in water companies’ 2025-2030 business plans, in line with regulatory expectations for large-scale rollouts. In this Q&A, Andrew Welsh, Water...

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