Monthly Archives: August, 2024

Appointments

Steve Vick International announces new Managing Director

Steve Vick International (SVI) has announced a significant milestone in its leadership journey. As of the start of their new financial year, Caspar Vick...

Environmental News

10,000 properties in East Sussex better protected from flooding

The Environment Agency, in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Council, has selected the preferred beach improvement options for the medium-term phase of the Pevensey Bay...

Industry News

Barratt and Wrekin partner on sustainable initiative

To draw attention to the damage litter causes to the UK’s waterways, lakes, and oceans, leading housing provider Barratt Homes and specialist civils provider...

Industry News

Northumbrian Water selects Connexin to create new smart water network

UK-based smart technology and digital provider Connexin has been selected by Northumbrian Water, a Northumbrian Water Group company, for its advanced water metering infrastructure...

Water Company News

Bournemouth residents meet water company bosses to learn more about record investment plans

Pennon Group has hosted its latest meeting with customers in Bournemouth to hear their views and discuss the company’s major investment in the area’s...

Water Company News

Broadstairs Bistro bucks blockage trend as Southern Water Day of Action reaches Kent

A Broadstairs Bistro is leading the way in the fight against fatbergs by installing a special system that gets rid of fat, oil and...

Product News

Itron celebrates more than 1 million Cyble 5 communication modules shipped

Itron, Inc., which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, has shipped more than a million Cyble 5...

Product News

Faster wide-scale leak detection now within reach

Mass deployment of connected leak loggers is being made possible by the latest technology, writes Tony Gwynne, global leakage solutions director, Ovarro. Water companies in...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Water companies urge Ofwat to reconsider investment cut

Water companies have collectively warned Ofwat that its draft decision to cut proposed investment puts urgent improvements at risk. In its submission to the...

Government, Policy & Regulation

GMB says water company claims that capping bills will create sewage risk is ‘absolute balderdash’

The GMB Trade Union, which represents over 10,000 workers in the water and wastewater industry, has said that water companies’ claims that plans to...

Mergers & Acquisitions

ABB signs agreement to acquire Födisch Group, a leading developer of advanced measurement and analytical solutions

ABB has signed an agreement to acquire Födisch Group, a leading developer of advanced measurement and analytical solutions for the energy and industrial sectors. The...

Insight & Opinion

Overcoming chemical dosing challenges in wastewater treatment

Wastewater treatment providers are facing the challenge of effectively handling a variety of treatment chemicals, as well as external factors such as increasing demand...

Industry News

Costain to support design of new Oxfordshire reservoir securing water supply for 15 million people across the South East

Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has been awarded a contract with Thames Water to support the design of a new reservoir in Oxfordshire. Known as...

Product News

CYBERFLOW-Accelerator optimizes racetrack basins

INVENT recently demonstrated their CYBERFLOW-Accelerator, which the company says is a revolutionary advancement over conventional flow generators, at this year's IFAT event in Munich,...

Insight & Opinion

SuDS Tips: When grey is good

Under the new Government, cleaning up our water courses is a priority. That means that more robust approaches to treating polluted surface water, says...

Insight & Opinion

Revolutionising pump efficiency through remote monitoring

Across the pump industry, businesses working in a range of sectors are increasingly realising the importance of proactively monitoring pump health, helping them to...

Event News

ROAR B2B acquires WWEM and AQE events from ILM Exhibitions

ROAR B2B, the events and media group, has completed the acquisition of the Water, Wastewater & Environmental Monitoring exhibition (WWEM) and the Air Quality...

Market Analysis & Research

Key Scottish sectors warned of doubling of drought events by 2050

Key Scottish industries are being encouraged to do more to adapt to climate change after researchers found that the number of water scarcity events...

Insight & Opinion

The water investment narrative is muddied, it’s time to clear things up, says Costain’s Alex Vaughan

The publication of Ofwat’s draft determinations around future investment in the water industry, and how much that will cost consumers, caused a wave of...

Insight & Opinion

Why the water industry should be more worried ahead of AMP8

In recent months, the water industry has grabbed the headlines for many reasons, but very little has been said about the major problem on...

Case Studies

Clamp-on ultrasonic flow measurement overcomes distribution input metering challenges

Entirely non-intrusive, clamp-on ultrasonic flow measurement technology enables precise monitoring of fluid flow through pipes without the need for any pipe modifications. This innovative...

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