Monthly Archives: February, 2024

Water Company News

Essex & Suffolk Water select Connexin for largest UK IoT smart water metering contract

UK-based smart technology and digital provider Connexin has been selected by Essex & Suffolk Water for the advanced water metering infrastructure (AMI) framework contract,...

Appointments

Eventful start for Pennon Group’s new Chief Financial Officer

Pennon Group’s new Chief Financial Officer has hit the ground running after a strong start to life at the Exeter-based company. Steve Buck barely had...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Severn Trent Water fined £2 million for ‘reckless’ pollution

Severn Trent Water has been ordered to pay a fine of £2,072,000 for allowing huge amounts of raw sewage to discharge into the River...

Industry News

SCAPE launches £4bn frameworks to unlock low carbon utilities infrastructure

SCAPE, one of the UK’s leading public sector procurement specialists, has launched its new Utilities Works and Services frameworks, designed to empower utility sector...

Industry News

New Hong Kong desalination plant begins delivering fresh water to 137,000 homes

The new Tseung Kwan O desalination plant is the first to use reverse osmosis technology in Hong Kong. Construction of the first stage plant...

Industry News

JD Pipes expands Colchester branch by 75% with enhanced facilities and services

JDP (John Davidson Pipes), a manufacturer and supplier of civils and drainage products, has announced the major expansion of its Colchester branch. Recently re-opened, this...

Water Company News

£4.5m upgrades will help protect County Durham watercourses

Northumbrian Water is starting work on a £4.5m upgrade of the water company’s Sacriston Sewage Treatment Works. The project, which is expected to take eight...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Water company inspections will more than quadruple as the Government cracks down on poor performing companies

The Government has announced plans that will see water company inspections more than quadruple, in an attempt to crack down on poor performing companies. The...

Water Company News

Thames Water awards Technical Partner Framework to support future infrastructure

Thames Water has implemented a Technical Partner Framework to support the delivery of its Strategic Resource Options (SRO) Programme. As part of this recent...

Product News

B4T partners with Heliot to deploy Sigfox-connected water meters

Heliot Europe, a UK and European Sigfox operator and independent IoT network operator and solution provider, has partnered with B4T to provide it with Sigfox-0G...

Industry News

River Thames Scheme launches search for a construction partner

In a key milestone for the River Thames Scheme (RTS), partners The Environment Agency and Surrey County Council have launched the next phase of...

Product News

New Qdos H-FLO chemical metering and dosing pump offers higher flow rates for a wide range of dosing applications

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS) has launched the Qdos H-FLO chemical metering and dosing pump, designed specifically for higher flow rates up to 600...

Water Company News

Investment to protect the Aln from climate change and population growth

A new underground storm tank will help to protect water quality in the River Aln, in Northumberland. By installing the new 30m³ tank – approximately...

Awards, Charity & Funding

10 teams awarded a share of £4.5m by Ofwat in first ever Water Discovery Challenge

Technologies that use “lightning in a jar” and a chemical process with only water and oxygen as by-products are being developed as potential alternatives...

Industry News

New CPD resource available from FACTA

A new CPD resource 'A guide to specifying a fabricated access cover system' is now freely available from the Fabricated Access Covers Trade Association...

Insight & Opinion

Navigating the protections afforded by international investment laws

Philipp Kurek specialises in international arbitration, representing clients and providing strategic legal advice in both institutional and ad hoc arbitration proceedings across a wide range...

Water Company News

Scottish Water appoints global EAM specialist BDP Zenith to drive asset management transformation

Scottish Water has appointed BPD Zenith, a global leader in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solutions, to drive its asset management transformation as part of...

Product News

IDS GeoRadar launches new concrete inspection solutions at World of Concrete

IDS GeoRadar, part of Hexagon, has announced its latest concrete scanning solutions at World of Concrete in Las Vegas. IDS GeoRadar, a provider of Ground...

Industry News

Gender parity in water accelerated with UK-US agreement

British Water will sign a memorandum of understanding with the WaterRising Institute of the USA at the trade association’s International Reception, due to take...

Water Company News

£28m investment explores a new approach to river water quality

Work is due to start on the next phase of more than £28m of investment to help improve water quality in a County Durham...

Water Company News

Pennon gives the South West’s top talent the chance to dive into exciting roles within the water industry

Pennon Group is looking for top talent across the region as it opens applications for its two-year Graduate Management Programme for 2024. With a whole...

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