Water Company News
United Utilities chooses AtkinsRéalis, Mott MacDonald and Stantec as design partners following competitive tender process
United Utilities has selected three leading design and development partners (DDPs) as it prepares to deliver the largest environmental programme in the North West...
Water Company News
Thames Water appoints Turner & Townsend as new Programme Partner to support delivery of future water resources
Thames Water has appointed Turner & Townsend to help deliver a range of nationally significant water supply projects.
The schemes include a new reservoir near...
Industry News
Energy & Utility Skills celebrates 25 years
This month Energy & Utility Skills is celebrating 25 years as an industry skills body, collaborating with employers, regulators, governments and agencies across the...
Industry News
SUEZ to provide satellite surveillance for Anglian Water’s wastewater network
SUEZ has announced a new contract with Anglian Water to supply satellite surveillance of its water recycling network.
The agreement covers the entire company...
Water Company News
Good progress made on reducing phosphorous in rivers as Dŵr Cymru spends £483m to improve services
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water spent £483m to maintain and improve its assets in the last 12 months, according to the company’s financial results for...
Case Studies
New upgrade delivers major benefits to key facility
At a Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF), sewage overspill on the floor and over your head was never a good way to start your...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Textiles company ordered to pay £71,000 for sewer abuse offences
Thames Water has been cracking down on industrial sewer abuse in West London after Ivo Textiles, a fabric and wallpaper printing company based in...
Awards, Charity & Funding
EU backed fund PureTerra Ventures invests in Sudoc
Sustainable chemical company Sudoc has received capital commitment worth $4 million from water tech fund PureTerra Ventures, and its backer European Investment Fund (EIF),...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Farmer given suspended prison sentence for persistently allowing slurry to pollute stream
A farmer from Somerset has been given 14 weeks in prison suspended for a year and ordered to pay £10,000 costs after he persistently...
Appointments
New appointments at Polypipe Building Services give customers enhanced access to technical expertise
Drainage and water supply specialist Polypipe Building Services has appointed four new Technical Sales Managers to support specifiers, contractors and merchants across the Midlands,...
Product News
Northumbrian Water Group’s mobile pressured water supply unit goes international
An innovative new product, developed jointly by Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) and Furst Technologies has been launched to the wider water industry.
In late 2023,...
Water Company News
Olympic swimming pool of fats, oils and greases diverted from North West sewers
2.5 million litres of cooking fats and oils which is enough to fill an Olympic swimming pool have been saved from being washed down...
Government, Policy & Regulation
CCW seeks views on how to improve WaterSure
The Consumer Council for Water is seeking views on ways to improve WaterSure, which provides financial support with water bills to more than 220,000...
Appointments
Environmental specialist moves from global engineering firm to Shropshire consultancy
A water quality and resources professional has moved from global engineering company, WSP, to a Shropshire-based environmental consultancy.
Ana Braid joins GeoSmart Information, a leading...
Product News
High performance sensors protect centrifuges
Condition monitoring sensors are an essential component in many of todays’ manufacturing systems and thanks to the rapid expansion and application of digital technologies,...
Industry News
Costain secures new AMP8 Framework Agreement with United Utilities
Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has been selected by United Utilities as one of seven partners that will deliver its new strategic investment programme.
This...
Industry News
Phosphorus removal options explored in collaborative trials
Alternative approaches to phosphorus removal at rural wastewater treatment works are being explored in an innovation project led by United Utilities.
The ALT-P project, for...
Case Studies
Starters, main course & dessert for hungry Landia Chopper Pumps
Landia has won important new orders from the food industry for its Chopper Pumps to work in wastewater treatment applications.
In the north of England,...
Government, Policy & Regulation
King Charles III marks the opening of Parliament with a legislative programme that includes increased water industry legislation
In his second ever King's Speech, King Charles III marked the opening of Parliament on 17th July by setting out a legislative programme that...
Market Analysis & Research
UK off track for net zero, say country’s climate advisors
The Climate Change Committee has published a report highlighting that only a third of the emissions reductions required to achieve the country’s 2030 target...
Market Analysis & Research
Europe at forefront of innovation in water technologies, according to European Patent Office report
Europe is leading globally in the development of new technologies in the water sector, according to a study published by the European Patent Office...
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