Government, Policy & Regulation
Thames, Yorkshire and Northumbrian Water face £168 million penalty following sewage investigation
Ofwat has proposed that three water companies will be fined a total of £168m for failing to manage their wastewater treatment works and networks,...
Water Company News
Trailblazing project sees assets being 3D printed in just hours
A trailblazing project to demonstrate the benefits of 3D concrete printed components for the water industry has taken a huge step forward.
United Utilities, the...
Industry News
Arup and InfoTiles partner to empower water companies unlock hidden value in their asset data
Global engineering and sustainable development consultancy Arup has entered a strategic partnership with Norwegian digital analytics company, InfoTiles, to empower water and wastewater utilities ...
Industry News
Jacobs – VolkerStevin joint venture appointed to UK’s United Utilities Construction Delivery Partner Framework
A Jacobs and VolkerStevin joint venture, C2V, has been appointed by United Utilities, one of the U.K.’s largest listed water companies, as Construction Delivery...
Environmental News
Critical peatland restoration works underway at Purbeck Heaths, Dorset
A new project has begun at Purbeck Heaths National Nature Reserve to restore 39 hectares of peatland.
Starting with recently completed works at Agglestone...
Water Company News
£3.6m investment in Gateshead water supplies
Teams of water workers are busy renewing 20km of pipework in areas of Gateshead, to protect customers’ supplies and enhance the network across the...
Water Company News
Anglian Water completes upgrades to local water recycling centre in Ivinghoe
Anglian Water’s @one Alliance has completed its upgrades to its water recycling centre (WRC) off Station Road in Ivinghoe which will reduce the risk...
Water Company News
NI Water ‘shines a light’ on energy saving solar projects
NI Water has further boosted its investment in renewable energy by installing solar panels that could save around c.218 tonnes of carbon in the...
Environmental News
Water scarcity risk rises in East of Scotland despite unsettled weather
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is urging businesses to stay vigilant and ensure water supplies are managed sustainably as water scarcity Alerts are...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Edwin James Group announces acquisition of entire share capital of Pettits Ltd and its operating subsidiary Motivair Compressors Ltd
Engineering services provider Edwin James Group has announced the acquisition of the entire share capital of Pettits Ltd and its operating subsidiary Motivair Compressors...
Appointments
Detectronic appoints Mark Pritchard as Commercial Director
Detectronic, a leading provider of wastewater management solutions, has appointed Mark Pritchard as Commercial Director.
Mark has spent more than 25 years in roles such...
Water Company News
Dŵr Cymru proposes new location and a smaller site for Merthyr water treatment works
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has revealed revised proposals to invest in new and resilient water treatment works.
The investment is needed as three water treatment...
Water Company News
Severn Trent gets green light on multibillion pound boost for the Midlands
Severn Trent has been given the green light for a major multibillion pound investment programme, set to deliver huge benefits to the Midlands.
Severn Trent...
Water Company News
NI Water keeps wastewater network flowing with £16m investment
NI Water has marked the halfway mark in its Price Control (PC) 21 programme of base maintenance work with the completion of a £16m...
Water Vlogs
On the crest of a Wave – Lucy Darch, CEO of Wave, shares her career path to date
Lucy Darch, CEO of Wave, shares her career path to date, the responsibilities she has in her current role, as well as her thoughts...
Water Company News
Thames Water begins clay compaction trial works for Oxfordshire reservoir
Thames Water began a six-month trial this week to test the clay conditions where a vital new reservoir is proposed to be built.
The reservoir,...
Appointments
Costain appoints Paul Morris as Group Commercial Director
Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has appointed Paul Morris as Group Commercial Director, joining its executive board.
With 30 years of experience working in people,...
Awards, Charity & Funding
Active Membranes receives initial round of seed funding to accelerate development of award-winning desalination technology
Active Membranes, developer of revolutionary, award-winning electrically-conducting membranes used in desalination, has closed its initial round of Seed Funding to further develop its desalination...
Water Company News
Anglian Water installs new equipment to prevent flooding in Peterborough
Anglian Water’s @one Alliance is due to begin work to install a new storage tank, lay new sewer pipes and upgrade one of its...
Industry News
McElroy unveils ‘McElroy museum’ celebrating company’s history
McElroy, a leading designer and manufacturer of pipe fusion equipment, recently hosted a ribbon cutting to commemorate the opening of the McElroy Museum.
Located in...
Water Company News
South Staffs Water employee celebrates 50 years of service
Operations Specialist for South Staffs Water, Barry Beddard, is celebrating 50 years of service with the organisation this year.
Barry joined South Staffs Water in...
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